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Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2011 (No. 1)1 Currency Act 1965
I, BILL SHORTEN, Assistant Treasurer, make this Determination under subsection 13A (1) of the Currency Act 1965.
Dated 24 March 2011
BILL SHORTEN Assistant Treasurer
1 Name of Determination
This Determination is the Currency (Royal Australian Mint) Determination 2011 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.
3 Definitions In this Determination: Act means the Currency Act 1965.
4 Standard weight, allowable variation, dimensions and design
(1) For subsection 13A (1) of the Act, on and after the day on which this Determination commences, each item in Part 1 of Schedule 1 specifies, for a coin having the denomination and standard composition mentioned in the item (being a coin whose denomination is specified, or taken to be specified, in the Schedule to the Currency Act 1965): (a) the coin's standard weight; and (b) the allowable variation from that standard weight; and (c) the coin's dimensions; and (d) the coin's design.
(2) Subsection (1) does not affect any other determination of the standard weight and allowable variation, dimensions or design of a coin, made under subsection 13A (1) of the Act. Schedule 1 (section 4)
Part 1 Specifications of coins
Item Denomination Standard composition Standard weight and allowable variation (g) Dimensions Design Maximum diameter (mm) Maximum thickness (mm) Shape Edge Obverse Reverse 1 20c Copper and nickel 11.30 ± 0.33 28.65 2.52 S1 E1 O1 R1 2 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.40 31.51 2.80 S2 E2 O1 R2 3 50c At least 99.9% silver 18.24 ± 0.40 31.65 3.00 S2 E2 O1 R2 4 50c Copper and nickel 15.55 ± 0.40 31.51 2.80 S2 E2 O4 R3 5 50c At least 99.9% silver 18.24 ± 0.40 31.65 3.00 S2 E2 O4 R3 6 20c Copper and nickel 11.30 ± 0.33 28.65 2.52 S1 E1 O1 R4 7 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.28 25.12 2.80 S1 E3 O1 R5 8 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.28 25.12 2.80 S1 E3 O1 R6 9 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.28 25.12 2.80 S1 E3 O1 R7 10 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.28 25.12 2.80 S1 E3 O1 R8 11 $1 At least 99.9% silver 32.39 ± 0.80 40.25 4.00 S1 E1 O1 R9 12 $1 At least 99.9% silver 32.39 ± 0.80 40.25 4.00 S1 E1 O1 R10 13 $1 At least 99.9% silver 31.635± 0.50 40.20 3.50 S1 E1 O2 R11 14 $1 At least 99.9% silver 32.39 ± 0.80 40.25 4.00 S1 E1 O2 R11 15 $10 At least 99.99% gold 3.133 ± 0.22 17.65 1.58 S1 E1 O2 R12 16 $5 At least 99.99% gold 1.25+0.04/-0.00 14.20 1.00 S1 E1 O3 R13 17 20c Copper and nickel 11.30 ± 0.33 28.65 2.52 S1 E1 O1 R14 18 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.28 25.12 2.80 S1 E3 O1 R15 19 $1 Copper, aluminium and nickel 9.00 ± 0.28 25.12 2.80 S1 E3 O1 R16
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