Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 3)
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Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 3)
I, CHRIS PEARCE, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.
Dated 16 August 2005
CHRIS PEARCE
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
1 Name of Determination
This Determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2005 (No. 3).
2 Commencement
This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.
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 | $50 |
|---|---|
| Denomination | $50 |
| Standard composition | Outer ring — at least 99.9 % copper<br>Intermediate ring — at least 99.9% silver<br>Centre — at least 99.9% silver, plated with 24 carat gold |
| Standard weight and allowable variation | 32.87g ± 0.64g |
| Maximum diameter | 38.94mm |
| Maximum thickness | 4.13mm |
| Shape |