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Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 1)

as amended

made under subsections 13 (2) and 13A (1) of the

Currency Act 1965

This compilation was prepared on 27 February 2006
taking into account amendments up to Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 4) Amendment Determination 2005 (No. 2)

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra

Contents

 1 Name of Determination [see Note 1]
 2 Commencement [see Note 1]
 3 Standard composition of coins
 4 Specification of coins
 5 Application of Determination

Schedule 1 Specifications of coins

Notes

1 Name of Determination [see Note 1]

  This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 1).

2 Commencement [see Note 1]

  This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.

3 Standard composition of coins

  For subsection 13 (2) of the Currency Act 1965, that Act has effect, on and after the day on which this Determination commences, as if the reference, in the Schedule to that Act:
 (a) to the standard composition of coins of the denomination specified in item 1 in Schedule 1 to this Determination were a reference to the standard composition specified in that item; and
 (b) to the standard composition of coins of the denomination specified in item 3 in Schedule 1 to this Determination were a reference to the standard composition specified in that item.

Note   The standard compositions specified in the items are in addition to the current standard compositions for those coins.

4 Specification of coins

  For subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965, each item in Schedule 1 specifies, for a coin having the denomination and standard composition specified in that item:
 (a) the coin's standard weight, and the allowable variation from that weight; and
 (b) the coin's dimensions; and
 (c) the coin's design.

5 Application of Determination

  The specifications in Schedule 1 do not affect any other determination of the specifications of a coin.
Schedule 1 Specifications of coins
(sections 3 and 4)

Item 1                $10 coin
Denomination          $10
Standard composition  At least 99.99% gold
Standard weight and   7.807g  0.030g
allowable variation
Maximum diameter      20.10mm
Maximum thickness     2.00mm
Shape                 Circular
Edge                  Continuously milled
Obverse design        An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram 'IRB', surrounded by the inscriptions:
                       (a) 'ELIZABETH II'; and
                       (b) 'AUSTRALIA 2005'; and
                       (c) '10 DOLLARS'.
Reverse design        A design consisting of:
                       (a) a representation of a rifle and a knife in the ground with a slouch hat on the rifle; and
                       (b) the names of soldiers in the background; and
                       (c) the inscriptions '1/4 OZ 9999 GOLD', 'WR' and 'P'; and
                       (d) an outer circle immediately inside the rim with the inscriptions:
                       (i) 'AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND ARMY