Currency Determination No. 1 of 1998 (Cth)

Currency Determination No. 1 of 1998

as amended

made under subsection 13A (1) of the

Currency Act 1965

This compilation was prepared on 28 March 2006 taking into account amendments up to Currency Determination No. 6 of 1998

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra

Contents

1 Citation [see Note 1] 2 Commencement 3 Specifications of coins 4 Application of Determination

Schedule Part 1 Specifications of coins Part 2 Explanation of symbols

Notes

1 Citation [see Note 1]

This Determination may be cited as the Currency Determination No. 1 of 1998.

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on 15 February 1998.

3 Specifications of coins

This Determination specifies, for a coin having the denomination and standard composition specified in columns 1 and 2 of Part 1 of the Schedule, the standard weight, the allowable variation from that weight, the dimension and the design set out in columns 3, 4 and 5 of that Part.

4 Application of Determination

This Determination does not affect any other determination of the specifications of a coin. Schedule (clause 3)

Part 1 Specifications of coins

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Denomination (and nominal weight in ounces) Standard Standard weight and allowable Dimensions Design composition variation (g) (1) (2) (1) (2) (3) (4) Diameter Thickness Shape Edge Obverse Reverse (mm) (mm) $5 Not less than 99.99% gold 1.571  0.015 14.10 1.40 S1 E1 O1 R60 (1/20 oz) $15 Not less than 99.99% gold 3.133  0.022 16.10 1.50 S1 E1 O1 R60 (1/10 oz) $25 Not less than 99.99% gold 7.807  0.030 20.10 2.00 S1 E1 O1 R60 (1/4 oz) $50 Not less than 99.99% gold 15.594  0.040 25.10 2.40 S1 E1 O1 R60 (1/2 oz) $100 Not less than 99.99% gold 31.162  0.055 32.10 2.80 S1 E1 O1 R60 (1 oz) $200 Not less than 99.99% gold 62.265  0.050 40.60 4.00 S1 E1 O1 R60 (2 oz)