{"id":"F2006B00124","name":"Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 3)","slug":"currency-royal-australian-mint-determination-2003-no-3","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":436721,"registerId":"F2006B00124-fast-fetch-1775953832735","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 3)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nCurrency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 3)\n\nI, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.\n\nDated 29 April 2003\n\n \n\nIAN CAMPBELL\n\nParliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer\n\nContents\n\n 1 Name of Determination \n\n 2 Commencement \n\n 3 Specification of coins \n\n 4 Application of Determination \n\nSchedule 1 \n\nPart 1 Specifications of coin \n\nPart 2 Explanation of symbols \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n1 Name of Determination\n\n  This Determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2003 (No. 3).\n\n2 Commencement\n\n  This Determination commences on gazettal.\n\n3 Specification of coins\n\n  This Determination specifies, for a coin having the determination and standard composition specified in columns 2 and 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 1, the standard weight, the allowable variation from that weight, the dimensions and the design specified in columns 4, 5 and 6 of that Part.\n\n4 Application of Determination\n\n  The specifications in Schedule 1 to this Determination do not affect any other Determination of the specification of a coin.\n\nSchedule 1    \n\n(section 3)\n\nPart 1 Specifications of coin\n\n \n\n- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6\n- Item Denomination Standard composition Standard weight and allowable variation (g) Dimensions Design\n- (1) Diameter (mm) (2) Thickness (mm) (1) Shape (2) Edge (3) Obverse (4) Reverse\n- 101 $5 Not less than 99.9% silver with a selected area plated with 99.99% gold 31.635  0.5 silver0.02  0.005 goldTotal mass 31.655  0.5005 40.10 3.50 S1 E1 O32 R320\n\n\nPart 2 Explanation of symbols\n\n \n\n| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Item | Design Feature | Symbol | Explanation |\n| 201 | Shape | S1 | Circular |\n| 202 | Edge | E1 | Continuously milled |\n| 203 | Obverse | O32 | An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions:<br> (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and<br> (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2003’. |\n| 204 | Reverse | R320 | A design made up of:<br> (a) a representation of the Webb Ellis trophy within a gold plated oval in the centre of the coin; and<br> (b) two logos, on either side of the central image, each consisting of:<br> (i) a stylised image of a rugby ball; and<br> (ii) the inscription ‘iRB’ above the ball; and<br> (iii) the inscription ‘RUGBY WORLD CUP 2003’ below the ball;<br>surrounded by the inscriptions:<br> (c) ‘THE WORLD IN UNION’; and<br> (d) ‘FIVE DOLLARS’. |\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. Add credits at https://vercel.com/d?to=%2F%5Bteam%5D%2F%7E%2Fai%3Fmodal%3Dtop-up to continue.","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This Determination serves its original narrow purpose: specifying the technical details for a single commemorative coin issue. It has not expanded beyond this intent."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (4 sections plus schedule)","Only 1 coin specification in the entire Schedule","Minimal cross-referencing (only references the Currency Act 1965 in the preamble)","Simple tabular format for technical specifications","No conditional logic or exceptions beyond standard weight tolerances","Straightforward symbol key in Part 2 (only 4 symbols defined)"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument authorises a 2003 commemorative $5 Rugby World Cup coin and locks in its material, weight and design so the Royal Australian Mint must produce it exactly as specified. It affects the Mint, collectors and anyone handling the coin, because only pieces meeting these official specifications are legal tender and collectible — the Determination ensures authenticity, legal validity and protection against unofficial or counterfeit versions."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument adds a new, specific coin specification only. It does not amend or repeal existing determinations (see section 4) and therefore does not broaden or narrow the regulatory field beyond prescribing this single coin’s composition, dimensions and design (see section 3 and Schedule 1)."},"complexity_factors":["Legal basis and maker: statutory instrument made under subsection 13A(1) of the Currency Act 1965 (preamble).","Technical tolerances and measurements are specified precisely (Schedule 1 Part 1: weight, allowable variation, diameter, thickness).","Use of shorthand design symbols requiring cross-reference (S1, E1, O32, R320 mapped in Schedule 1 Part 2).","Limited scope and non‑modification clause (section 4) reduces downstream interaction with other determinations.","Simple commencement rule (section 2 — commences on gazettal) limits temporal complexity."],"plain_english_summary":"Specifies technical and design details for a single $5 commemorative coin: composition (not less than 99.9% silver with a selected area plated 99.99% gold), weight, diameter, thickness, edge, and obverse/reverse imagery (Schedule 1). Made by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer under subsection 13A(1) of the Currency Act 1965, it governs how the Royal Australian Mint is to produce that specific coin. It commences on gazettal and expressly does not affect other coin specifications (sections 2–4)."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/currency-royal-australian-mint-determination-2003-no-3","history":"/api/acts/currency-royal-australian-mint-determination-2003-no-3/history","analysis":"/api/acts/currency-royal-australian-mint-determination-2003-no-3/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/currency-royal-australian-mint-determination-2003-no-3/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/currency-royal-australian-mint-determination-2003-no-3/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/currency-royal-australian-mint-determination-2003-no-3/documents"}}