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standard weight of a $250 coin is 16.95 grams.

    (2) A variation of 0.20 grams from the standard weight is allowable.

    (3) The diameter of a $250 coin is 28.12 millimetres.

    (4) The thickness of a $250 coin is 2.10 millimetres.

Design of the Princess Margaret coin

7. (1) The obverse of the Princess Margaret coin bears an effigy of the Queen and the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II" and "AUSTRALIA 1992".

    (2) The reverse of the coin bears:
    (a) an effigy of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, surrounded by a circle of crowns; and
    (b) the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II 40TH ANNIVERSARY" and "250 DOLLARS".

Design of the Princess of Wales coin

8. (1) The obverse of the Princess of Wales coin bears an effigy of the Queen and the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II" and "AUSTRALIA 1992".

    (2) The reverse of the coin bears:
    (a) an effigy of Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales, surrounded by a circle of crowns; and
    (b) the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II 40TH ANNIVERSARY" and "250 DOLLARS".

Design of the Princess Royal coin

9. (1) The obverse of the Princess Royal coin bears an effigy of the Queen and the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II" and "AUSTRALIA 1992".

    (2) The reverse of the coin bears:
    (a) an effigy of Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal, surrounded by a circle of crowns; and
    (b) the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II 40TH ANNIVERSARY" and "250 DOLLARS".

Design of the Queen Mother coin

10. (1) The obverse of the Queen Mother coin bears an effigy of the Queen and the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II" and "AUSTRALIA 1992".

    (2) The reverse of the coin bears:
    (a) an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, surrounded by a circle of crowns; and
    (b) the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II 40TH ANNIVERSARY" and "250 DOLLARS".

Issue price of $250 coin

    11. For the purposes of subsection 14A (1) of the Act, the issue price of a $250 coin is $2,300.

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