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Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2002 (No. 2)

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

Dated 10 April 2002

IAN CAMPBELL

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

Part 1 Specifications

Part 2 Explanation of symbols

1 Name of Determination

This Determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2002 (No. 2).

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on gazettal.

3 Specification of coins

This Determination specifies, for a coin having the denomination 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.

4 Application of Determination

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

Schedule 1 Specifications of coins

(section 3)

Part 1 Specifications

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6
Item Denomination Standard composition Standard weight and allowable variation (g) Dimensions Design
(1) Diameter (mm) (2) Thickness (mm) (1) Shape (2) Edge (3) Obverse (4) Reverse
101 $50 Tri-metallic:(a) centre piece — at least 99.9% gold; and(b) encircling piece — at least 99.99% silver; and(c) surround — copper 36.51 ± 0.65 38.90 3.50 S1 E1 O29 R292
102 $5 At least 99.9% silver 36.31 ± 0.64 38.90 3.50 S1 E1 O30 R293
103 $5 Copper, zinc, aluminium and tin 20 ± 0.50 38.90 2.65 S1 E1 O30 R294
104 $5 Copper, zinc, aluminium and tin 20 ± 0.50 38.90 2.65 S1 E1 O30 R295
105 $5 Copper, zinc, aluminium and tin 20 ± 0.50 38.90 2.65 S1 E1 O30 R296

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Item	Design Feature	Symbol	Explanation
201	Shape	S1	Circular
202	Edge	E1	Continuously milled
203	Obverse	O27	An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions:<br> (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and<br> (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’.
204	Obverse	O29	An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by a representation of a wreath of wattle leaves and flowers and the inscriptions:<br> (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and<br> (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’; and<br> (c) ‘FIFTY DOLLARS’.
205	Obverse	O30	An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions:<br> (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and<br> (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’; and<br> (c) ‘5 DOLLARS’.
206	Obverse	O31	A design consisting of:<br> (a) an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, the monogram ‘IRB’, and the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and<br> (ii) ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’; and<br> (b) a gold plated insert representing the obverse of an Adelaide Pound gold coin, bearing the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘22 CARATS’; and<br> (ii) ‘WEIGHT 5 DWT: 15 GRS’; and<br> (iii) ‘VALUE ONE POUND’.
207	Reverse	R292	A representation of 5 athletes standing on a laurel wreath, surrounded by:<br> (a) the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and<br> (ii) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’; and<br> (b) a series of representations of a runner.
208	Reverse	R293	A representation of 5 athletes standing on a laurel wreath, surrounded by the inscriptions:<br> (a) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and<br> (b) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.
209	Reverse	R294	A design consisting of:<br> (a) a representation of 9 hands, each of which is holding a piece of sporting equipment used in one of the following sports:<br> (i) swimming;<br> (ii) boxing;<br> (iii) hockey;<br> (iv) rugby union;<br> (v) badminton;<br> (vi) netball;<br> (vii) weightlifting;<br> (viii) table tennis;<br> (ix) athletics (relay); and<br> (b) the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and<br> (ii) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.
210	Reverse	R295	A design consisting of:<br> (a) a representation of 8 hands, each of which is holding a piece of sporting equipment used in one of the following sports:<br> (i) shooting;<br> (ii) gymnastics;<br> (iii) triathlon;<br> (iv) judo;<br> (v) wrestling;<br> (vi) bowls;<br> (vii) squash;<br> (viii) cycling; and<br> (b) the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and<br> (ii) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.
211	Reverse	R296	A representation of the Australian Commonwealth Games Association team logo, pad-printed in blue, surrounded by the inscriptions:<br> (a) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and<br> (b) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.
212	Reverse	R297	A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by:<br> (a) a motif; and<br> (b) the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and<br> (ii) ‘DUYFKEN’; and<br> (iii) ‘5 DOLLARS’.
213	Reverse	R298	A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by:<br> (a) a motif; and<br> (b) the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and<br> (ii) ‘HM BARK ENDEAVOUR’; and<br> (iii) ‘5 DOLLARS’.
214	Reverse	R299	A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by:<br> (a) a motif; and<br> (b) the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and<br> (ii) ‘HMS SIRIUS’; and<br> (iii) ‘5 DOLLARS’.
215	Reverse	R300	A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by:<br> (a) a motif; and<br> (b) the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and<br> (ii) ‘HMS INVESTIGATOR’; and<br> (iii) ‘5 DOLLARS’.
216	Reverse	R301	A design consisting of:<br> (a) a gold plated insert representing the reverse of an Adelaide Pound gold coin, bearing a representation of a crown and the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘GOVERNMENT ASSAY OFFICE’; and<br> (ii) ‘ADELAIDE’; and<br> (iii) ‘1852’; and<br> (b) the inscriptions:<br> (i) ‘1852 ADELAIDE POUND’; and<br> (ii) ‘2002’; and<br> (iii) ‘TEN DOLLARS’.

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Item

Design Feature

Symbol

Explanation

201

Shape

Circular

202

Edge

Continuously milled

203

Obverse

O27

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’.

204

Obverse

O29

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by a representation of a wreath of wattle leaves and flowers and the inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’; and (c) ‘FIFTY DOLLARS’.

205

Obverse

O30

An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram ‘IRB’, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (b) ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’; and (c) ‘5 DOLLARS’.

206

Obverse

O31

A design consisting of: (a) an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, the monogram ‘IRB’, and the inscriptions: (i) ‘ELIZABETH II’; and (ii) ‘AUSTRALIA 2002’; and (b) a gold plated insert representing the obverse of an Adelaide Pound gold coin, bearing the inscriptions: (i) ‘22 CARATS’; and (ii) ‘WEIGHT 5 DWT: 15 GRS’; and (iii) ‘VALUE ONE POUND’.

207

Reverse

R292

A representation of 5 athletes standing on a laurel wreath, surrounded by: (a) the inscriptions: (i) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and (ii) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’; and (b) a series of representations of a runner.

208

Reverse

R293

A representation of 5 athletes standing on a laurel wreath, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and (b) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.

209

Reverse

R294

A design consisting of: (a) a representation of 9 hands, each of which is holding a piece of sporting equipment used in one of the following sports: (i) swimming; (ii) boxing; (iii) hockey; (iv) rugby union; (v) badminton; (vi) netball; (vii) weightlifting; (viii) table tennis; (ix) athletics (relay); and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and (ii) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.

210

Reverse

R295

A design consisting of: (a) a representation of 8 hands, each of which is holding a piece of sporting equipment used in one of the following sports: (i) shooting; (ii) gymnastics; (iii) triathlon; (iv) judo; (v) wrestling; (vi) bowls; (vii) squash; (viii) cycling; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and (ii) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.

211

Reverse

R296

A representation of the Australian Commonwealth Games Association team logo, pad-printed in blue, surrounded by the inscriptions: (a) ‘THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES’; and (b) ‘MANCHESTER 2002’.

212

Reverse

R297

A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by: (a) a motif; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and (ii) ‘DUYFKEN’; and (iii) ‘5 DOLLARS’.

213

Reverse

R298

A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by: (a) a motif; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and (ii) ‘HM BARK ENDEAVOUR’; and (iii) ‘5 DOLLARS’.

214

Reverse

R299

A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by: (a) a motif; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and (ii) ‘HMS SIRIUS’; and (iii) ‘5 DOLLARS’.

215

Reverse

R300

A representation of a sailing ship at sea, surrounded by: (a) a motif; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘VOYAGES INTO HISTORY’; and (ii) ‘HMS INVESTIGATOR’; and (iii) ‘5 DOLLARS’.

216

Reverse

R301

A design consisting of: (a) a gold plated insert representing the reverse of an Adelaide Pound gold coin, bearing a representation of a crown and the inscriptions: (i) ‘GOVERNMENT ASSAY OFFICE’; and (ii) ‘ADELAIDE’; and (iii) ‘1852’; and (b) the inscriptions: (i) ‘1852 ADELAIDE POUND’; and (ii) ‘2002’; and (iii) ‘TEN DOLLARS’.