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The specifications in Schedule 1 do not affect any other determination of the specifications of coin.

Schedule 1 Specification of coins (section 5)

Item 1 $1 coin

Denomination $1

Standard composition At least 99.9% silver

Standard weight and allowable variation 31.635 g ( 0.500 g

Maximum diameter 40.60 mm

Maximum thickness 4.00 mm

Shape Circular

Edge Continuously milled

Obverse design An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram "IRB", surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a)

"ELIZABETH II"; and

(b)

"AUSTRALIA 2009"; and

(c)

"1 DOLLAR".

Reverse design A design consisting of:

(a)

a representation of a female looking through a telescope with a male standing next to her with one hand on her shoulder and the other hand pointing in the same direction as the telescope; and

(b)

a background of:

(i)

a colour-washed representation of the night sky featuring the Southern Cross constellation; and

(ii)

a stylised representation of the Earth's horizon consisting of a number of lines emanating from a central point located behind the legs of the male and female and surrounded by a border; and

(c)

the inscriptions:

(i)

"INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF ASTRONOMY 2009"; and

(ii)

"DB"; and

(iii)

"P".

Item 2 $1 coin

Denomination $1

Standard composition Aluminium and bronze

Standard weight and allowable variation 13.800 g ( 0.500 g

Maximum diameter 30.60 mm

Maximum thickness 3.10 mm

Shape Circular

Edge Continuously milled

Obverse design An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram "IRB", surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a)

"ELIZABETH II"; and

(b)

"AUSTRALIA 2009"; and

(c)

"1 DOLLAR".

Reverse design A design consisting of:

(a)

a representation of an older man who:

(i)

is wearing a hat, glasses, shirt and jacket; and

(ii)

has medals attached to his jacket; and

(iii)

appears to be seated; and

(b)

a representation of a smiling young girl with curly hair wearing a dress; and

(c)

a silhouette of a person holding a bugle; and

(d)

the inscriptions:

(i)

"Lest We Forget"; and

(ii)

"April 25"; and

(iii)

"WR"; and

(iv)

"P".

Item 3 $1 coin

Denomination $1

Standard composition At least 99.9% silver

Standard weight and allowable variation 31.635 g ( 0.500 g

Maximum diameter 40.60 mm

Maximum thickness 4.00 mm

Shape Circular

Edge Continuously milled

Obverse design An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram "IRB", surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a)

"ELIZABETH II"; and

(b)

"AUSTRALIA 2009"; and

(c)

"1 DOLLAR".

Reverse design A design consisting of:

(a)

a representation of a female wearing a swimming cap and goggles who is swimming freestyle in a colour‑washed stylised representation of water; and

(b)

a segment containing a representation of the official Swimming Australia Limited Centenary logo, including the following inscriptions:

(i)

"swimming australia";

(ii)

"celebrating 100 years of excellence"; and

(c)

a design consisting of representations of persons in various swimming stances superimposed over the water and between the female and the segment containing the logo; and

(d)

the inscription "P".

Item 4 $1 coin

Denomination $1

Standard composition Aluminium and bronze

Standard weight and allowable variation 13.800 g ( 0.500 g

Maximum diameter 30.60 mm

Maximum thickness 3.10 mm

Shape Circular

Edge Continuously milled

Obverse design An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, and the monogram "IRB", surrounded by the inscriptions:

(a)

"ELIZABETH II"; and

(b)

"AUSTRALIA 2009"; and

(c)

"1 DOLLAR".

Reverse design A design consisting of:

(a)

a representation of a female wearing a swimming cap and goggles who is swimming freestyle in a stylised representation of water; and

(b)

a segment containing a representation of the official Swimming Australia Limited Centenary logo, including the following inscriptions:

(i)

"swimming australia";

(ii)

"celebrating 100 years of excellence"; and

(c)

a design consisting of representations of persons in various swimming stances superimposed over the water and between the female and the segment containing the official logo; and

(d)

the inscription "P".

Note

1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.frli.gov.au.

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