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Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2004 (No. 4)

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

Dated 17 November 2004

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 2004 (No. 4).

2 Commencement

  This Determination commences on the date of its notification in the Gazette.

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                $50 coin
Denomination          $50
Standard composition  At least 99.99% gold
Standard weight and   15.594g  0.040g
allowable variation
Maximum diameter      25.10mm
Maximum thickness     2.40mm
Shape                 Circular
Edge                  Continuously milled
Obverse design        A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:
                       (a) 'ELIZABETH II'; and
                       (b) 'AUSTRALIA'; and
                       (c) '50 DOLLARS';
                      that, in turn, surround:
                       (d) an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II; and
                       (e) the monogram 'IRB'.
Reverse design        The inscriptions:
                       (a) 'DISCOVER AUSTRALIA'; and
                       (b) 'KOOKABURRA 1/2 OZ 9999 GOLD';

                      surrounding:
                       (c) a representation of 3 kookaburras perched on a branch; and
                       (d) the inscriptions '2006', 'WR' and 'P'.

Item 2                $15 coin
Denomination          $15
Standard composition  At least 99.99% gold
Standard weight and   3.133g  0.022g
allowable variation
Maximum diameter      16.10mm
Maximum thickness     1.50mm
Shape                 Circular
Edge                  Continuously milled
Obverse design        A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:
                       (a) 'ELIZABETH II'; and
                       (b) 'AUSTRALIA'; and
                       (c) '15 DOLLARS';
                      that, in turn, surround:
                       (d) an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II; and
                       (e) the monogram 'IRB'.
Reverse design        The inscriptions:
                       (a) 'DISCOVER AUSTRALIA'; and
                       (b) 'KOOKABURRA 1/10 OZ 9999 GOLD';

                      surrounding:
                       (c) a representation of 3 kookaburras perched on a branch; and
                       (d) the inscriptions '2006', 'WR' and 'P'.

Item 3                $5 coin
Denomination          $5
Standard composition  At least 99.99% gold
Standard weight and   1.250g  0.015g
allowable variation
Maximum diameter      14.10mm
Maximum thickness     1.10mm
Shape                 Circular
Edge                  Continuously milled
Obverse design        A circle of raised beads, immediately inside the rim, enclosing the inscriptions:
                       (a) 'ELIZABETH II'; and
                       (b) 'AUSTRALIA'; and
                       (c) '5 DOLLARS';
                      that, in turn, surround:
                       (d) an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II; and
                       (e) the monogram 'IRB'.
Reverse design