1Currency Determination No. 7 of 1996

Commonwealth of Australia

Currency Act 1965

Currency Determination No. 7 of 1996

I, CHARLES RODERICK KEMP, Assistant Treasurer, acting for the Treasurer, make the following Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.

Dated 1996.

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Citation

1. This Determination may be cited as Currency Determination No. 7 of 1996.

Commencement

2. This Determination commences on 1 January 1997.

Specifications of certain coins

3. (1) This Determination specifies, in relation to certain coins having the denominations and standard compositions specified in columns 1 and 2 of Part 1 of the Schedule, the standard weights, the allowable variations from those standard weights, the dimensions and the designs respectively set out in columns 3, 4 and 5 of that Part.

(2) A reference in the Schedule to the diameter of a coin is, in relation to a coin that is not circular, a reference to the distance between 2 parallel faces of the edge of the coin.

Application of Determination

4. This Determination does not affect any other determination of the specifications of a coin.

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SCHEDULE Clause 3

PART 1—SPECIFICATIONS OF COINS

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; border:0.75pt solid #000000; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:60.2pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Column 1</span></p></td><td style="width:84.6pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Column 2</span></p></td><td style="width:78.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Column 3</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:107.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Column 4</span></p></td><td colspan="4" style="width:176.35pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Column 5</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td rowspan="2" style="width:60.2pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:middle; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Denomination</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:84.6pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:middle; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Standard composition</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:78.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:middle; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Standard weight and allowable variation (g)</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:107.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-top:6pt; background-color:#ffffff"><span>Dimensions—</span></p></td><td style="width:41.15pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-top:6pt; background-color:#ffffff"><span>Design—</span></p></td><td style="width:33.5pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-top:6pt; background-color:#ffffff"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:48.2pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-top:6pt; background-color:#ffffff"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:41.5pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="margin-top:6pt; background-color:#ffffff"><span></span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:49.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>(1)</span></p><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Diameter</span></p><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>(mm)</span></p></td><td style="width:54.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>(2)</span></p><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Thickness</span></p><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>(mm)</span></p></td><td style="width:41.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>(1)</span></p><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Shape</span></p></td><td style="width:33.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>(2)</span></p><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Edge</span></p></td><td style="width:48.2pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>(3)</span></p><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Obverse</span></p></td><td style="width:41.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>(4)</span></p><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Reverse</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td rowspan="5" style="width:60.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>$1</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:84.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Copper, aluminium and nickel</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:78.65pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>9.00 ± 0.28</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:49.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>25.12</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:54.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>2.80</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:41.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>S1</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:33.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>E3</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:48.2pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>O2</span></p></td><td style="width:41.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>R24</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:41.5pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>R25</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:23.75pt"><td rowspan="3" style="width:84.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Not less than 99.9% silver</span></p></td><td style="width:78.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>11.49 ± 0.23</span></p></td><td style="width:49.15pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>25.12</span></p></td><td style="width:54.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>2.80</span></p></td><td style="width:41.15pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>S1</span></p></td><td style="width:33.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>E3</span></p></td><td style="width:48.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>O2</span></p></td><td style="width:41.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>R26</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td rowspan="2" style="width:78.65pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>31.635+0.50</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:49.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>40.60</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:54.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>4.00</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:41.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>S1</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:33.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>E1</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:48.2pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>O2</span></p></td><td style="width:41.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>R27</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:41.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>R28</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:60.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>$5</span></p></td><td style="width:84.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Austenitic stainless steel, copper, aluminium and nickel</span></p></td><td style="width:78.65pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>10.60 ± 0.50</span></p></td><td style="width:49.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>27.88</span></p></td><td style="width:54.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>2.60</span></p></td><td style="width:41.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>S2</span></p></td><td style="width:33.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>E4</span></p></td><td style="width:48.2pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>O2</span></p></td><td style="width:41.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>R29</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td rowspan="2" style="width:60.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>$10</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:84.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>Not less man 99.9% silver</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:78.65pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>20.77 ± 0.50</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:49.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>34.10</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:54.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>2.90</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:41.15pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>S1</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:33.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>E4</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:48.2pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>O2</span></p></td><td style="width:41.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>R30</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:41.5pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#ffffff"><p style="background-color:#ffffff"><span>R31</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>