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coin is circular.

    (3)       The edge of the coin is milled.

    (4)       The standard weight of the coin is 3.137 grams.

(5)       A variation of 0.025 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

    (6)       The diameter of the coin is 16.10 millimetres.

    (7)       The thickness of the coin is 1.32 millimetres.

    (8)       The obverse of the coin bears:

     (a)       an effigy of the Queen; and

        (b)      the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA" and "15 DOLLARS";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

    (9) The reverse of the coin bears:

       (a)       a representation of an adult koala on a tree branch with a young koala clinging to its back; and

       (b)       the inscription "THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA 1/10 OZ. 9995 PLATINUM"; and

    (c)       the inscription "1993" or "1994";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

Specifications and design of a $25 coin

14. (1) This clause sets out the design of a coin of the denomination of $25 the standard composition of which includes not less than 99.99% gold.

    (2) The shape of the coin is circular.

    (3)       The edge of the coin is milled.

    (4)       The standard weight of the coin is 7.807 grams.

(5)       A variation of 0.030 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

    (6)       The diameter of the coin is 20.10 millimetres.

    (7)       The thickness of the coin is 2.00 millimetres.

    (8)       The obverse of the coin bears:

    (a)       an effigy of the Queen; and

       (b)       the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA" and "25 DOLLARS";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

    (9) The reverse of the coin bears:

       (a)       a representation of a Whiptail Wallaby, with a young wallaby in its pouch, superimposed on a sunburst design; and

       (b)       the inscription "THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/4 OZ. 9999 GOLD"; and

    (c)       the inscription "1993" or "1994";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

Specifications and design of a $25 coin

15. (1) This clause sets out the design of a coin of the denomination of $25 the standard composition of which includes not less than 99.95% platinum.

    (2)      The shape of the coin is circular.

    (3)      The edge of the coin is milled.

    (4)      The standard weight of the coin is 7.815 grams.

(5)      A variation of 0.035 grams from the standard weight is allowed.

    (6)      The diameter of the coin is 20.10 millimetres.

    (7)      The thickness of the coin is 1.90 millimetres.

    (8) The obverse of the coin bears:

    (a)       an effigy of the Queen; and

       (b)       the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II", "AUSTRALIA" and "25 DOLLARS";

all encircled by raised beads inside the rim of the coin.

    (9) The reverse of the coin bears: