Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2004 (No. 3)
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Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2004 (No. 3)
as amended
made under subsection 13A (1) of the
Currency Act 1965
This compilation was prepared on 27 March 2006
taking into account amendments up to Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2004 (No. 3) Amendment Determination 2005 (No. 1)
Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra
Contents
1 Name of Determination [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
3 Specification of coins
4 Application of Determination
Schedule 1 Specifications of coins
Notes
1 Name of Determination [see Note 1]
This Determination is the Currency (Perth Mint) Determination 2004 (No. 3).
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
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 | $1 coin |
|---|---|
| Denomination | $1 |
| Standard composition | At least 99.9% silver |
| Standard weight andallowable variation | 31.635g ± 0.500g |
| Maximum diameter | 40.60mm |
| Maximum thickness | 4.00mm |
| 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) ‘1 DOLLAR’;that, in turn, surround:(d) an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II; and(e) the monogram ‘IRB’. |