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Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2025 Perth Mint No. 4) Determination 2025

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

Dated    30 July 2025

 

Dr Andrew Leigh

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

 

 

 

 

1  Name 

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Currency (Australian Coins) Determination 2019

 

 

  This instrument is the Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2025 Perth Mint No. 4) Determination 2025.

 (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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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.

  This instrument is made under the Currency Act 1965.

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

 

1 Schedule 2025, Part 2, clause 4 (at the end of the table)

Add:

 

61

$1

Copper, aluminium and nickel

13.500 ± 1.000

30.70

3.40

S1

E1

O1

R49

25/07/2025

62

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O1

R50

25/07/2025

63

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O5

R2

25/07/2025

64

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R51

25/07/2025

65

$15

At least 99.99% gold

3.131 ± 0.020

16.60

1.80

S1

E1

O5

R52

25/07/2025

66

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

47.60 × 27.60

3.57

S8

E2

O12

R53

25/07/2025

67

$2

At least 99.99% silver with selective gold plating

62.713 ± 0.500

50.80

4.80

S1

E1

O6

R54

25/07/2025

68

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

32.60

6.10

S1

E1

O1

R55

25/07/2025

69

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

27.60

5.00

S1

E1

O1

R56

25/07/2025

70

$250

At least 99.99% gold

77.818 ± 0.050

50.80

3.45

S1

E1

O1

R56

25/07/2025

71

$50

At least 99.99% gold

15.603 ± 0.050

25.60

2.50

S1

E1

O1

R57

25/07/2025

72

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O1

R58

25/07/2025

73

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R59

25/07/2025

74

$15

At least 99.99% gold

3.131 ± 0.020

16.60

1.80

S1

E1

O1

R60

25/07/2025

75

$15

At least 99.95% platinum

3.132 ± 0.020

16.60

1.80

S1

E1

O1

R61

25/07/2025

76

$2

At least 99.99% gold

0.515 ± 0.015

11.60

1.00

S1

E1

O1

R62

25/07/2025

77

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

40.90

3.50

S1

E1

O1

R63

25/07/2025

78

$1

At least 99.99% silver

31.607 ± 0.500

36.60

3.95

S1

E1

O11

R64

25/07/2025

79

$100

At least 99.99% gold

31.157 ± 0.050

32.60

2.95

S1

E1

O11

R65

25/07/2025

80

$1

Copper, aluminium and nickel

13.500 ± 1.000

30.70

3.40

S1

E1

O1

R66

25/07/2025

81

$1

Copper, aluminium and nickel

13.500 ± 1.000

30.70

3.40

S1

E1

O1

R67

25/07/2025

82

$1

Copper, aluminium and nickel

13.500 ± 1.000

30.70

3.40

S1

E1

O1

R68

25/07/2025

83

$1

Copper, aluminium and nickel

13.500 ± 1.000

30.70

3.40

S1

E1

O1

R69

25/07/2025

 

2 Schedule 2025, Part 2, clause 5 (after item 24)

Insert:

 

25

Obverse

O6

The same as for item 20, except the obverse, apart from the effigy of King Charles III, is gold-plated.

 

3 Schedule 2025, Part 2, clause 5 (at the end of the table)

Add:

 

148

Reverse

R49

A design consisting of:

(a) a circular border immediately inside the rim that is partially obscured by a representation of a slouch hat; and

(b) below the slouch hat, and partially obscuring the border and the slouch hat, a representation of a wreath of poppy flowers; and

(c) partially obscuring the border, a stylised representation of a flaming torch, representing an eternal flame; and

(d) the following:

(i) “25 APRIL”; and

(ii) “LEST WE FORGET”; and

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

(iv) “WR”; and

(v) “P”.

149

Reverse

R50

The same as for item 120, except omit subparagraphs (c)(iii) to (vi) and substitute:

(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) “AH”; and

(v) “P”.

150

Reverse

R51

The same as for item 105, except the design is coloured, and in the background there is a cloudy sky.

151

Reverse

R52

A design consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, a stylised representation of a coloured horse, facing left, rearing on a grassy plain; and

(b) in the background, and partially obscured by the horse, a representation of rocky mountains; and

(c) the following:

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

(ii) “HORSE”; and

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

(iv) “IJ”; and

(v) “P”.

152

Reverse

R53

A design consisting of:

(a) in the foreground, a stylised representation of a horse, facing right, rearing on a grassy plain; and

(b) in the background, and partially obscured by the horse, a representation of rocky mountains; and

(c) the following:

(i) “YEAR OF THE HORSE”; and

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

(iii) “LB”; and

(iv) “P”; and

(v) a microscopic “P”.

153

Reverse

R54

A design consisting of:

(a) a partial circular border enclosing a stylised representation of 2 kangaroos bounding over rippling water; and

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

(c) the following:

(i) “40” enclosed in a circle; and

(ii) “KANGAROO”; 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) “NH”; and

(vi) “P”; and

(d) the reverse, apart from the 2 kangaroos and “40” enclosed in a circle, is gold-plated.

154

Reverse

R55

A design consisting of:

(a) a partial circular border enclosing a stylised coloured representation of 2 kangaroos bounding over rippling water; and

(b) in the background, a stylised coloured representation of mountains on the horizon; and

(c) the following:

(i) “40” enclosed in a circle; and

(ii) “KANGAROO”; 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) “NH”; and

(vi) “P”.

155

Reverse

R56

The same as for item 154, except the design is not coloured, and omit subparagraph (c)(iv), and substitute:

(iv) “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

156

Reverse

R57

The same as for item 129, except omit paragraphs (c) to (g), and substitute:

(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) “AH”; and

(e) “P”.

157

Reverse

R58

The same as for item 156, except the koala and leafy tree branch are coloured.

158

Reverse

R59

A design consisting of:

(a) a partial circular border enclosing a coloured representation of a kookaburra in flight; and

(b) in the background, and enclosed by the partial circular border, a stylised representation of a muddy riverbank, a rotting log, plants, a river and a tree; and

(c) the following:

(i) “KOOKABURRA”; 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 a common fraction in Arabic numerals); and

(iv) “WR”; and

(v) “P”; and

(vi) a microscopic “P”; and

(vii) a coloured representation of a green and a red Ampelmännchen (Berlin’s ‘traffic light man’), each one enclosed in a heart, with one heart partially obscuring the other.

159

Reverse

R60

The same as for item 158, except the kookaburra is not coloured and omit subparagraphs (c)(iii) to (vii) and substitute:

(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) “WR”; and

(v) “P”.

160

Reverse

R61

The same as for item 158, except the kookaburra is not coloured and omit subparagraphs (c)(iii) to (vii) 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

(iv) “WR”; and

(v) “P”.

161

Reverse

R62

The same as for item 155, except there is no rippling water.

162

Reverse

R63

A design consisting of a circular border immediately inside the rim enclosing, and partially obscured by, a stylised representation of the head and upper body of 2 eagles, one partially obscuring the other, and the following:

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

(d) “JM”; and

(e) “P”; and

(f) a microscopic “P”.

163

Reverse

R64

A design consisting of:

(a) in the centre of the coin, a circular inset opal; and

(b) surrounding the inset opal, a red-coloured ring; and

(c) surrounding the ring, a plain border; and

(d) surrounding the plain border is a stylised representation of a desert landscape of rocky mountains, rocks, pebbles, shrubs, grasses, flowers and the sun, and the following Australian animals:

(i) a dingo; and

(ii) a python; and

(iii) a wolf spider; and

(iv) a bilby; and

(v) 2 spinifex pigeons; and

(vi) a perentie; and

(vii) 2 echidnas; and

(viii) a blue-tongued skink; and

(ix) 2 desert tree frogs; and

(x) a rock wallaby; and

(xi) 2 emus; and

(e) 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) “P”.

164

Reverse

R65

The same as for item 163, except omit subparagraph (e)(ii) and substitute:

(ii) “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

165

Reverse

R66

A design consisting of:

(a) in the background, a stylised representation of a tyre track; and

(b) in the foreground, partially obscuring the tyre track, the following:

(i) a colour image of a 1925 Ford Model T car; and

(ii) a coloured representation of the logo for the celebration of the centenary of the Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited (also known as Ford Australia); and

(c) the following:

(i) “100 YEARS OF FORD AUSTRALIA 2025”; and

(ii) “MODEL T - 1925”.

166

Reverse

R67

A design consisting of:

(a) in the background, a stylised representation of a tyre track; and

(b) in the foreground, partially obscuring the tyre track, the following:

(i) a colour image of a 1965 Ford XP Falcon car; and

(ii) a coloured representation of the logo for the celebration of the centenary of the Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited (also known as Ford Australia); and

(c) the following:

(i) “100 YEARS OF FORD AUSTRALIA 2025”; and

(ii) “XP FALCON - 1965”.

167

Reverse

R68

A design consisting of:

(a) in the background, a stylised representation of a tyre track; and

(b) in the foreground, partially obscuring the tyre track, the following:

(i) a colour image of a 1972 Ford XA Falcon GT Hardtop car; and

(ii) a coloured representation of the logo for the celebration of the centenary of the Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited (also known as Ford Australia); and

(c) the following:

(i) “100 YEARS OF FORD AUSTRALIA 2025”; and

(ii) “XA FALCON GT HARDTOP - 1972”.

168

Reverse

R69

A design consisting of:

(a) in the background, a stylised representation of a tyre track; and

(b) in the foreground, partially obscuring the tyre track, the following:

(i) a colour image of a 2014 FG-X XR8 Falcon car; and

(ii) a coloured representation of the logo for the celebration of the centenary of the Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited (also known as Ford Australia); and

(c) the following:

(i) “100 YEARS OF FORD AUSTRALIA 2025”; and

(ii) “FG-X XR8 FALCON - 2014”.