Commonwealth coat of arms of Australia

 

Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2024 Perth Mint No. 2) Determination 2024

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

Dated     9 May 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. 2) 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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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:

 

28

$30

At least 99.95% platinum

10.423 ± 0.050

25.60

2.03

S1

E1

O9

R23

10/05/2024

29

$25

At least 99.99% gold

7.807 ± 0.030

20.60

2.30

S1

E1

O5

R23

10/05/2024

30

$2

At least 99.99% silver

47.160 ± 0.500

40.90

5.00

S1

E1

O10

R24

10/05/2024

31

$50

At least 99.95% platinum

15.610 ± 0.050

 

25.60

2.50

S1

E1

O9

R25

10/05/2024

32

$25

At least 99.99% gold

7.807 ± 0.030

20.60

2.30

S1

E1

O5

R25

10/05/2024

33

$2

At least 99.99% silver

47.160 ± 0.500

40.90

5.00

S1

E1

O10

R26

10/05/2024

34

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O1

R27

10/05/2024

35

$2

At least 99.99% silver

62.713 ± 0.500

40.90

6.02

S1

E1

O11

R28

10/05/2024

36

$200

At least 99.99% gold

62.263 ± 0.050

36.60

6.00

S1

E1

O11

R29

10/05/2024

37

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

47.60 × 27.60

3.57

S8

E2

O12

R30

10/05/2024

38

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

41.60 × 24.60

2.79

S8

E2

O13

R30

10/05/2024

39

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R31

10/05/2024

40

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O1

R32

10/05/2024

41

$2

At least 99.99% silver

62.713 ± 0.500

40.90

6.02

S1

E1

O7

R33

10/05/2024

42

$25

At least 99.99% gold

7.807 ± 0.030

20.60

2.30

S1

E1

O5

R33

10/05/2024

43

$25

At least 99.95% platinum

7.810 ± 0.030

20.60

2.30

S1

E1

O9

R33

10/05/2024

44

$1

Copper, aluminium and nickel

13.500 ± 1.000

30.70

3.40

S1

E1

O1

R34

10/05/2024

45

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

32.60

6.10

S1

E1

O1

R35

10/05/2024

46

$8

At least 99.99% silver with selective rose goldplating

156.533 ± 1.000

50.90

11.85

S1

E1

O14

R36

10/05/2024

47

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

27.60

5.00

S1

E1

O1

R37

10/05/2024

48

$500

At least 99.99% gold

155.583 ± 0.050

50.80

5.90

S1

E1

O1

R37

10/05/2024

49

$10

At least 99.99% silver

312.066 ± 1.000

66.10

10.75

S1

E1

O15

R38

10/05/2024

50

$2

At least 99.99% silver

62.713 ± 0.500

40.90

6.02

S1

E1

O15

R38

10/05/2024

51

$100

At least 99.99% gold with selective rose goldplating

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O1

R39

10/05/2024

52

$50

At least 99.99% gold with selective rose goldplating

15.603 ± 0.050

25.60

2.50

S1

E1

O1

R40

10/05/2024

53

$25

At least 99.99% gold with selective rose goldplating

7.807 ± 0.030

20.60

2.30

S1

E1

O1

R41

10/05/2024

54

$15

At least 99.99% gold with selective rose goldplating

3.131 ± 0.020

16.60

1.80

S1

E1

O1

R42

10/05/2024

55

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O7

R43

10/05/2024

56

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O5

R44

10/05/2024

57

$15

At least 99.99% gold

3.131 ± 0.020

16.60

1.80

S1

E1

O5

R45

10/05/2024

58

$25

At least 99.99% gold

7.807 ± 0.030

20.60

2.30

S1

E1

O5

R46

10/05/2024

59

$100

At least 91.67% gold

39.986 ± 0.050

36.60

3.00

S1

E1

O1

R46

10/05/2024

60

$100

At least 91.67% gold with selective rose goldplating

39.986 ± 0.050

36.60

3.00

S1

E1

O14

R47

10/05/2024

61

$50

At least 91.67% gold

16.032 ± 0.050

29.00

2.47

S1

E1

O1

R46

10/05/2024

62

$25

At least 91.67% gold

8.018 ± 0.030

22.55

1.90

S1

E1

O1

R46

10/05/2024

63

$15

At least 91.67% gold

4.024 ± 0.030

20.05

1.60

S1

E1

O1

R46

10/05/2024

64

$5

At least 91.67% gold

2.017 ± 0.020

14.20

1.60

S1

E1

O1

R46

10/05/2024

65

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R48

10/05/2024

66

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

27.60

5.00

S1

E1

O1

R49

10/05/2024

67

$30

At least 99.99% silver

1,002.100 ± 2.000

100.90

17.00

S1

E1

O8

R50

10/05/2024

68

$3,000

At least 99.99% gold

1,000.200 ± 0.100

75.90

17.00

S1

E1

O8

R51

10/05/2024

69

$1,000

At least 99.99% gold

311.166 ± 0.100

61.00

7.80

S1

E1

O8

R52

10/05/2024

70

$10

At least 99.99% silver

312.066 ± 1.000

75.90

8.66

S1

E1

O8

R53

10/05/2024

 

2 Schedule 2024, Part 2, clause 5 (after item 1)

Insert:

 

8

Shape

S8

Rectangular with rounded corners

 

3 Schedule 2024, Part 2, clause 5 (after item 15)

Insert:

 

16

Edge

E2

Plain

 

4 Schedule 2024, Part 2, clause 5 (after item 27)

Insert:

 

28

Obverse

O9

The same as for item 20, except omit paragraph (d), and substitute:

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

(e) “DT”.

29

Obverse

O10

The same as for item 26, but with the effigy of King Charles III instead superimposed over a textured finish.

30

Obverse

O11

The same as for item 20, but with the effigy of King Charles III instead superimposed over a pattern of converging lines.

31

Obverse

O12

The same as for item 26, but with the effigy of King Charles III superimposed over a square.

32

Obverse

O13

The same as for item 24, but with the effigy of King Charles III superimposed over a square.

33

Obverse

O14

The same as for item 20, except the rim of the coin is rose gold-plated.

34

Obverse

O15

The same as for item 26, but with the effigy of King Charles III superimposed over radial lines.

 

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

Add:

 

122

Reverse

R23

A design consisting of:

(a) immediately inside the rim of the coin, a circular border of individual lines radiating outwards; and

(b) inside the border, a stylised representation of 2 dolphins porpoising in a wavy ocean; and

(c) the following:

(i) “HOURGLASS DOLPHIN”; and

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

(iii) “IJ”; and

(iv) “P125”.

123

Reverse

R24

The same as for item 122, except omit subparagraph (c)(iv), and substitute:

(iv) “P125”; and

(v) a microscopic “P”.

124

Reverse

R25

A design consisting of:

(a) a circular border immediately inside the rim that is partially obscured by a stylised representation of a falcon in flight; and

(b) the falcon is superimposed over a textured finish; and

(c) the following:

(i) “FALCON”; and

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

(iii) “JM”; and

(iv) “P125”.

125

Reverse

R26

The same as for item 124, except omit subparagraph (c)(iv) and substitute:

(iv) “P125”; and

(v) a microscopic “P”.

126

Reverse

R27

A design consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, a representation of 2 horses galloping together across a grassy plain; and

(b) in the background, a depiction of mountains and shrubs; and

(c) the following:

(i) “AUSTRALIAN BRUMBY”; and

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

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

(iv) “LB”; and

(v) “P125”.

127

Reverse

R28

A design consisting of:

(a) in the centre of the coin, a circular inset mother of pearl incorporating a carved Chinese themed border and a sterling silver plate of the Chinese language character (), pronounced lóng under the Pinyin system, and meaning dragon; and

(b) surrounding the inset mother of pearl, a plain border; and

(c) surrounding the plain border, in the foreground, is a representation of 2 Chinese dragons; and

(d) in the background of the 2 Chinese dragons, is a stylised representation of swirling clouds; and

(e) the following:

(i) “YEAR OF THE DRAGON”; 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) “IJ”; and

(v) “P125”.

128

Reverse

R29

The same as for item 127, except:

(a) the sterling silver plate is 18 carat gold; and

(b) omit subparagraph (e)(iii), and substitute:

(iii) “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

129

Reverse

R30

A design consisting of:

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

(b) in the background, partially obscured by the dragon, a stylised representation of a storm over the ocean with crashing waves, storm clouds, and lightning; and

(c) the following:

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

(ii) “WR”; and

(iii) “P125”; and

(iv) a microscopic “P”.

130

Reverse

R31

A design consisting of:

(a) immediately inside the rim of the coin, a partial circular border; and

(b) in the foreground, a representation of an emu; and

(c) in the background, a representation of waves crashing on a beach, emu footprints in the sand, and reeds; and

(d) the following:

(i) “AUSTRALIAN EMU”; 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) “IJ”; and

(v) “P125”; and

(vi) a microscopic “P”.

131

Reverse

R32

The same as for item 130, except omit subparagraph (c)(iii), and substitute:

(iii) “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

132

Reverse

R33

A design, inspired by a coin designed by William Henry James Blakemore, consisting of the Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth used from 1908 to 1912, 2 arrow heads, and the following:

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

133

Reverse

R34

A design consisting of coloured stylised representations of a bounding kangaroo, bird in flight, and walking emu, in Australian Indigenous dot painting style, surrounded by a pattern of dots, lines and circles (some of which are coloured), by Indigenous artist Chern’ee Sutton, and the following:

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

(b) “CS”; and

(c) “P125”.

134

Reverse

R35

The same as for item 112, except for the following:

(a) the kangaroo, rocky ground, stream, tank and pump are coloured; and

(b) the representation of the stream is of a dried-up stream; and

(c) omit subparagraph (c)(iii), and substitute:

(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).

135

Reverse

R36

A design consisting of:

(a) a partial circle enclosing a representation of a koala climbing a tree; and

(b) surrounding the koala are eucalyptus leaves; and

(c) the rim of the coin, and the koala are rose gold-plated; and

(d) the following:

(i) “KOALA”; 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) “IJ”; and

(v) “P125”.

136

Reverse

R37

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 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

137

Reverse

R38

A design, superimposed over radial lines, consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, a representation of an emu and 3 emu chicks walking; and

(b) in the background, representations of hills, shrubs, and anigozanthos (commonly known as kangaroo paws); and

(c) the following:

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

(ii) “NM”; and

(iii) “P125”; and

(iv) a microscopic “P”.

138

Reverse

R39

A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a circle immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of Stuart Devlin’s original 1986 Welcome Stranger gold nugget illustration, with the nugget surrounded by a rose gold-plated circular pattern of stylised sunrays, and the following:

(a) “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET”; and

(b) “XOZ. FINE 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) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(d) “WELCOME STRANGER 1869”; and

(e) “SD”; and

(f) “P125”.

139

Reverse

R40

A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a circle immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of Stuart Devlin’s original 1986 Hand of Faith gold nugget illustration, with the nugget surrounded by a rose gold-plated circular pattern of stylised sunrays, and the following:

(a) “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET”; and

(b) “XOZ. FINE 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) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(d) “HAND OF FAITH 1980”; and

(e) “SD”; and

(f) “P125”.

140

Reverse

R41

A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a circle immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of Stuart Devlin’s original 1987 Golden Eagle gold nugget illustration, with the nugget surrounded by a rose gold-plated circular pattern of stylised sunrays, and the following:

(a) “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET”; and

(b) “XOZ. FINE 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) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(d) “GOLDEN EAGLE 1931”; and

(e) “SD”; and

(f) “P125”.

141

Reverse

R42

A design consisting of a pattern of dots forming a circle immediately inside the rim, enclosing a representation of Stuart Devlin’s original 1986 Little Hero gold nugget illustration, with the nugget surrounded by a rose gold-plated circular pattern of stylised sunrays, and the following:

(a) “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET”; and

(b) “XOZ. FINE 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) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(d) “LITTLE HERO 1890”; and

(e) “SD”; and

(f) “P125”.

142

Reverse

R43

A design consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, a stylised representation of a snake coiled up on a rock, below the hanging foliage of a willow tree; and

(b) in the background, a stylised representation of a river and mountains; and

(c) the following:

(i) the Chinese language character (), pronounced shé under the Pinyin system, and meaning snake; and

(ii) “SNAKE”; and

(iii) “2025”; and

(iv) “SR”; and

(v) “P”; and

(vi) a microscopic “P”.

143

Reverse

R44

A design consisting of a stylised representation of a snake coiled around a bamboo plant, and the following:

(a) the Chinese language character (), pronounced shé under the Pinyin system, and meaning snake; and

(b) “SNAKE”; and

(c) “2025”; and

(d) “SR”; and

(e) “P”; and

(f) a microscopic “P”.

144

Reverse

R45

The same as for item 143, except omit paragraphs (e) and (f), and substitute:

(e) “P”.

145

Reverse

R46

A design consisting of:

(a) a pattern of dots immediately inside the rim of the coin forming a circle; and

(b) a representation of St George and the dragon, inspired by the legend as depicted in coins, paintings and engravings over the centuries; and

(c) the following:

(i) “AUSTRALIA”; and

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

(iii) “JM”; and

(iv) “P125”.

146

Reverse

R47

The same as for item 145, except the rim of the coin and the representation of St George and the dragon are rose gold-plated.

147

Reverse

R48

A design consisting of:

(a) a circular border in the foreground enclosing a representation of a swan flapping its wings, on the surface of stylised rippling water; and

(b) in the background, and enclosed by the circular border, a stylised representation of the night sky with a full moon and stars; and

(c) the following:

(i) “SILVER SWAN”; and

(ii) “XOZ 9999” (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) the inscription, in Arabic numerals, of a year; and

(iv) “AUSTRALIAN”; and

(v) “AH”; and

(vi) “P125”.

148

Reverse

R49

The same as for item 147, except omit subparagraph (c)(i), and substitute:

(i) “GOLD SWAN”; and

149

Reverse

R50

The same as for item 119, except omit subparagraph (c)(iv), and substitute:

(iv) “X KILO 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

150

Reverse

R51

The same as for item 119, except omit subparagraph (c)(iv), and substitute:

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

151

Reverse

R52

A design consisting of a montage of 9 representations of wedge-tailed eagles (as depicted in previously determined coins), partially obscuring 2 lines, and the following:

(a) “AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE”; 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 a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(d) “JM”; and

(e) “P125”.

152

Reverse

R53

The same as for item 151, except omit paragraph (c), and substitute:

(c) “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