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coin has 24 facets.

(4) The standard weight of the coin is 10.60 grams.

(5) A variation of 0.50 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

(6) The diameter of the coin is 28.12 millimetres.

(7) The thickness of the coin is 2.60 millimetres.

(8) The obverse of the coin bears:

(a) an effigy of the Queen; and

(b) the inscriptions:
         (i) "ELIZABETH II"; and
         (ii) "AUSTRALIA"; and
         (iii) "1996".

(9) The reverse of the coin bears:

(a) a representation of the head and upper body of Sir Donald Bradman batting; and

(b) the inscriptions:
         (i) "SIR DONALD BRADMAN"; and
         (ii) "5 DOLLARS".

Specifications and designs of $10 coins

8. (1) This clause sets out the specifications and designs of 2 coins of the denomination of $10 and the standard composition of which includes not less than 99.9% silver.

(2) The shape of each coin is circular.

(3) The edge of each coin is plain.

(4) The standard weight of each coin is 20.77 grams.

(5) A variation of 0.50 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

(6) The diameter of each coin is 34.10 millimetres.

(7) The thickness of each coin is 2.90 millimetres.

(8) The obverse of each coin bears:

(a) an effigy of the Queen; and

(b) the inscriptions:
         (i) "ELIZABETH II"; and
         (ii) "AUSTRALIA"; and
         (iii) "1996".

(9) The reverse of the first coin bears:

(a) a representation of Betty Cuthbert running; and

(b) a representation of the Olympic symbol; and

(c) the monogram "HH"; and

(d) the inscriptions:
         (i) "AUSTRALIA'S GREATEST OLYMPICS 1956"; and
         (ii) "BETTY CUTHBERT"; and
         (iii) "10 DOLLARS".

(10) The reverse of the second coin bears:

(a) a representation of Shirley Strickland leaping over a hurdle; and

(b) a representation of the Olympic symbol; and

(c) the monogram "HH"; and

(d) the inscriptions:
         (i) "AUSTRALIA'S GREATEST OLYMPICS 1956"; and
         (ii) "SHIRLEY STRICKLAND"; and
         (iii) "10 DOLLARS".