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Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2024 Perth Mint No. 4) Determination 2024

I, Andrew Leigh, Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury, make the following determination.

Dated     4 July 2024

 

Dr Andrew Leigh

Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

 

 

 

Contents

1  Name 

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Currency (Australian Coins) Determination 2019

 

1  Name

  This instrument is the Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2024 Perth Mint No. 4) Determination 2024.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

The day after this instrument is registered.

 

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the Currency Act 1965.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendments

 

Currency (Australian Coins) Determination 2019

1  Schedule 2024, Part 2, clause 4 (at the end of the table)

Add:

 

122

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R77

28/06/2024

123

$1

Copper, aluminium and nickel

13.500 ± 1.000

30.70

3.40

S1

E1

O1

R78

28/06/2024

124

$2

At least 99.99% silver

62.713 ± 0.500

45.60

6.50

S13

E1

O19

R79

28/06/2024

125

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O1

R80

28/06/2024

126

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

47.60 × 27.60

3.57

S8

E2

O20

R81

28/06/2024

127

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

41.60 × 24.60

2.79

S8

E2

O21

R81

28/06/2024

128

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R82

28/06/2024

129

$15

At least 99.99% gold

3.131 ± 0.020

16.60

1.80

S1

E1

O1

R37

28/06/2024

130

$15

At least 99.95% platinum

3.132 ± 0.020

16.60

1.80

S1

E1

O1

R83

28/06/2024

131

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R84

28/06/2024

132

$10

At least 99.99% silver

312.066 ± 1.000

75.90

8.66

S1

E1

O1

R84

28/06/2024

133

$30

At least 99.99% silver

1,002.100 ± 2.000

100.90

14.50

S1

E1

O1

R85

28/06/2024

134

$100

At least 99.95% platinum

31.169 ± 0.050

32.60

2.90

S1

E1

O9

R86

28/06/2024

135

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O7

R87

28/06/2024

136

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O7

R88

28/06/2024

137

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O7

R89

28/06/2024

138

$25

At least 99.99% gold

7.807 ± 0.030

20.60

2.30

S1

E1

O1

R90

28/06/2024

139

$2

At least 99.99% silver

62.713 ± 0.500

40.90

6.02

S1

E1

O4

R91

28/06/2024

140

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R92

28/06/2024

141

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O1

R93

28/06/2024

142

$500

At least 99.99% gold

155.583 ± 0.050

50.80

5.90

S1

E1

O1

R93

28/06/2024

143

$8

At least 99.99% silver

156.533 ± 1.000

50.90

11.85

S1

E1

O1

R48

28/06/2024

144

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O1

R94

28/06/2024

145

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R95

28/06/2024

146

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R96

28/06/2024

147

$2

At least 99.99% silver

62.713 ± 0.500

50.80

4.80

S1

E1

O8

R97

28/06/2024

148

$500

At least 99.99% gold

155.583 ± 0.050

50.80

5.90

S1

E1

08

R52

28/06/2024

 

2 Schedule 2024, Part 2, clause 5 (after item 8)

Insert:

 

13

Shape

S13

Annular

 

3 Schedule 2024, Part 2, clause 5 (after item 37)

Insert:

 

38

Obverse

O19

A design consisting of a circular pattern of stylised stars and dots, an effigy of King Charles III, and the following:

(a) “CHARLES III”; and

(b) “AUSTRALIA”; and

(c) Arabic numerals for the amount, in dollars and cents, of the denomination of the coin, followed by “DOLLAR”, “DOLLARS”, or “CENTS” as the case requires; and

(d) “DT”.

39

Obverse

O20

The same as for item 26, except the effigy of King Charles III is superimposed over a square of radial lines.

40

Obverse

O21

The same as for item 24, except the effigy of King Charles III is superimposed over a square of radial lines.

 

4 Schedule 2024, Part 2, clause 5 (at the end of the table)

Add:

 

176

Reverse

R77

The same as for item 153, except the design is coloured and, in the background, there is also a cloudy sky.

177

Reverse

R78

A design consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, a coloured representation of a Christmas stocking; and

(b) inside the Christmas stocking is a coloured stylised representation of a koala wearing a Christmas styled stocking hat; and

(c) in the background, and partially obscured by the Christmas stocking and koala, a stylised representation of native Australian flowers and foliage in the shape of a crescent; and

(d) the following:

(i) “Merry Christmas”; and

(ii) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(iii) “IJ”; and

(iv) “P125”.

178

Reverse

R79

A design consisting of:

(a) the following stylised representations, inspired by the ballet The Nutcracker, by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (an adaption of the short story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (1816) by E.T.A. Hoffmann):

(i) an owl with its wings outstretched on top of a grandfather clock, with a decorative interior archway in the background; and

(ii) ‘sugarplum fairies’ as depicted in The Nutcracker; and

(iii) tin soldiers with swords and a cannon; and

(iv) ‘the Nutcracker’ as depicted in The Nutcracker; and

(v) a girl on a rug unwrapping a gift, surrounded by wrapped gifts, an open gift box, decorated Christmas trees, a rocking horse, a cat on a table, and a chair with a dog and a blanket draped on it; and

(vi) mice with swords; and

(vii) ‘the Mouse King’ as depicted in The Nutcracker; and

(viii) coloured stars and dots; and

(b) the following:

(i) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(ii) “Xoz 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(iii) “JM”; and

(iv) “P125”.

179

Reverse

R80

A design consisting of a circle immediately inside the rim, surrounding a representation of a stylised Chinese dragon holding a pearl, and the following:

(a) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(b) “Xoz 9999 GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(c) “WR”; and

(d) “P125”.

180

Reverse

R81

The same as for item 129, except omit subparagraphs (c)(iii) and (iv), and substitute:

(iii) “P125”.

181

Reverse

R82

The same as for item 135, except the rim of the coin and koala are not rose gold-plated, and omit subparagraph (d)(v), and substitute:

(v) “P125”; and

(vi) a microscopic “P”; and

(vii) a coloured representation of a panda holding and surrounded by bamboo, enclosed in a circle.

182

Reverse

R83

The same as for item 135, except the rim of the coin and koala are not rose gold-plated, and omit subparagraph (d)(iii), and substitute:

(iii) “Xoz 9995 PLATINUM” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

183

Reverse

R84

A design, superimposed over stylised representations of sunrays, consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, two partial circles enclosing a representation of a kookaburra perched on a branch; and

(b) a representation of Stuart Devlin’s depiction of a kookaburra perched on a stump, surrounded by leaves, as it appeared in The Perth Mint 1990 Australian Kookaburra silver bullion coin, enclosed in a circle; and

(c) the following:

(i) “KOOKABURRA”; and

(ii) “35TH ANNIVERSARY”; and

(iii) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(iv)  “Xoz 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(v) “SR”; and

(vi) “P”; and

(vii) a microscopic “P”.

184

Reverse

R85

The same as for item 183, except omit subparagraph (c)(iv), and substitute:

(iv)  “XKILO 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in kilograms of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

185

Reverse

R86

A design consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, a stylised representation of a Chinese dragon and a koi fish encircling a flaming pearl; and

(b) in the background, a stylised representation of a bridge over a river, a grassy riverbank, and rocks; and

(c) the following:

(i) “WR”; and

(ii) “P125”; and

(iii) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year.

186

Reverse

R87

A design consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, stylised representations of a phoenix, a tiger, a dragon, a tortoise, and a snake; and

(b) in the background, and partially obscured by the phoenix, tiger, dragon, tortoise, and snake, are stylised representations of clouds, rocks, and mountains; and

(c) the following:

(i) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(ii) “WR”; and

(iii) “P125”; and

(iv) a microscopic “P”.

187

Reverse

R88

The same as for item 186, except the representations of the phoenix, tiger, dragon, tortoise, and snake, are coloured.

188

Reverse

R89

A design consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, a coloured representation of a quokka standing on its hindlegs on uneven ground; and

(b) in the background, a stylised representation of shrubs, and coloured grasses; and

(c) the following:

(i) “QUOKKA”; and

(ii) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(iii) “AH”; and

(iv) “P125”.

189

Reverse

R90

A design consisting of:

(a) a circular border immediately inside the rim; and

(b) partially obscuring the border, a representation of a southern right whale with its tail breaching the surface of water; and

(c) a stylised representation of the ocean surrounding the whale; and

(d) the following:

(i) “SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE”; and

(ii) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(iii) “NM”; and

(iv) “XOZ 9999 GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(v) “P”.

190

Reverse

R91

The same as for item 189, except the coin has a textured finish, and omit subparagraphs (d)(iv) and (v), and substitute:

(iv) “XOZ 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(v) “P”; and

(vi) a microscopic “P”.

191

Reverse

R92

A design consisting of a circular border immediately inside the rim that is partially obscured by a representation of the Super Pit open cut gold mine in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 2 trucks driving, and in the background, a cloudy sky, and the following:

(a) “SUPER PIT AUSTRALIA”; and

(b) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(c) “XOZ 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(d) “SR” and

(e) “P125”; and

(f) a microscopic “P”.

192

Reverse

R93

The same as for item 191, except omit paragraph (c), and substitute:

(c) “XOZ 9999 GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

193

Reverse

R94

A design consisting of a circular border enclosing a representation of Stuart Devlin’s original 1987 Welcome Stranger nugget illustration, with the gold nugget superimposed over radial lines, and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN NUGGET”; and

(b) the inscription, in Arabic numerals of a year; and

(c) “Xoz 9999 GOLD” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(d) “WELCOME 1858” and

(e) “SD”; and

(f) “P125” and

(g) a microscopic “P”.

194

Reverse

R95

A design consisting of a circular border immediately inside the rim enclosing the following:

(a) a representation of a wombat, and its joey, standing on rough ground at the edge of an embankment, with foliage in the foreground; and

(b) in the background, a stylised representation of trees, clouds and birds in flight; and

(c) the following:

(i) “WOMBAT”; and

(ii) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(iii) “Xoz 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(iv) “AH”; and

(v) “P125” and

(vi) “a microscopic “P”.

195

Reverse

R96

The same as for item 194, except the representation of the wombat, its joey, and the foliage, are coloured.

196

Reverse

R97

The same as for item 119, except the representation of the eagle is coloured, and omit subparagraphs (c)(iv), (v), and (vi), and substitute:

(iv) “Xoz 9999 SILVER” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(v) “JM”; and

(vi) “P125”; and

(vii) “a microscopic “P”.