Currency (Australian Coins) Amendment (2025 Royal Australian Mint No. 9) Determination 2025
I, Andrew Leigh, Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury, make the following determination.
Dated 8 September 2025
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 Royal Australian Mint No. 9) 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. |
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 1, clause 2 (at the end of the table)
Add:
60 | 50¢ | Copper and nickel | 15.55 ± 0.96 | 31.65 | 3.16 | S5 | E2 | O2 | R49 | 05/09/2025 |
61 | $5 | At least 99.9% silver | 31.103 + 3.00 | 32.30 | 6.00 | S1 | E1 | O2 | R50 | 05/09/2025 |
62 | $100 | At least 99.99% gold | 31.103 + 1.50 | 39.00 | 2.70 | S1 | E1 | O2 | R51 | 05/09/2025 |
63 | $1 | At least 99.9% silver | 31.103 + 3.00 | 40.60 | 4.00 | S1 | E1 | O2 | R50 | 05/09/2025 |
2 Schedule 2025, Part 1, clause 3 (at the end of the table)
Add:
148 | Reverse | R49 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a koala, with leaves in its mouth, sitting in the fork of a eucalyptus tree with a joey on its back; and (b) a representation of another koala sleeping in the fork of another eucalyptus tree; and (c) in the background, representations of eucalyptus leaves clustered into tree canopies; and (d) the following: (i) “KOALA”; and (ii) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials “LA”. |
149 | Reverse | R50 | The same as for item 148, except omit subparagraph (d)(ii), and substitute: (ii) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials “LA”; and (iii) “Xoz .999 Ag” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals). |
150 | Reverse | R51 | The same as for item 148, except omit subparagraph (d)(ii), and substitute: (ii) a stylised representation of the designer’s initials “LA”; and (iii) “Xoz .9999 Au” (where “X” is the nominal weight in ounces of the coin, expressed as a whole number or common fraction in Arabic numerals). |