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Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2007 (No. 1)
Currency Act 1965

I, CHRISTOPHER JOHN PEARCE, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.

Dated 28 May 2007

CHRIS PEARCE
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

Contents

 1 Name of Determination
 2 Commencement
 3 Specification of coins
 4 Application of Determination

Schedule 1 Specifications of coins

1 Name of Determination

  This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2007 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.

3 Specification of coins

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

4 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
(section 3)

Item 1                $30 coin
Denomination          $30
Standard composition  At least 99.9% silver
Standard weight and   1002.502g  1.500g
allowable variation
Maximum diameter      101.00mm
Maximum thickness     14.60mm
Shape                 Circular
Edge                  Continuously milled

Obverse design        An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials 'IRB', surrounded by the inscriptions:
                       (a) 'ELIZABETH II'; and
                       (b) 'AUSTRALIA 2008'; and
                       (c) '30 DOLLARS'.
Reverse design        A design consisting of:
                       (a) a representation of a koala sitting on a branch with a baby koala on its back; and
                       (b) the inscriptions:
                       (i) '1 KILO 999 SILVER'; and
                       (ii) 'P' and 'SB'.

Item 2                $10 coin
Denomination          $10
Standard composition  At least 99.9% silver
Standard weight and   312.347g  1.000g
allowable variation
Maximum diameter      75.50mm
Maximum thickness     8.70mm
Shape                 Circular
Edge                  Continuously milled

Obverse design        An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials 'IRB', surrounded by the inscriptions:
                       (a) 'ELIZABETH II'; and
                       (b) 'AUSTRALIA 2008'; and
                       (c) '10 DOLLARS'.
Reverse design        A design consisting of:
                       (a) a representation of a koala sitting on a branch with a baby koala on its back; and
                       (b) the inscriptions:
                       (i) '10oz 999 SILVER'; and
                       (ii) 'P' and 'SB'.

Item 3                50 cent coin
Denomination          50 cents
Standard composition  At least 99.9% silver
Standard weight and   16.073g  0.500g
allowable variation
Maximum diameter      36.10mm
Maximum thickness     2.30mm
Shape                 Circular
Edge                  Continuously milled

Obverse design        An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the initials 'IRB', surrounded by the inscriptions:
                       (a) 'ELIZABETH II'; and
                       (b) 'AUSTRALIA 2008'; and
                       (c) '50 CENTS'.
Reverse design        A design consisting of:
                       (a) a representation of a koala sitting on a branch with a baby koala on its back; and
                       (b) the inscriptions:
                       (i) '1/2oz 999