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We recommend that the weights of the existing 50 cent and
$1 coins should be reduced.
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(Chapter III, paragraph 60).
We propose that the inscriptions/motif of the new coins should be similar to those on the present range. (Chapter III, paragraph 64).
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We recommend that coins with the following specifications be
introduced in replacement of the existing range:
Denomination
Alloy
Diameter
Weight Edge (millimetres) (grammes) Thickness
(millimetres
Shape
Type of
Edge
Design
5 cent piece nickel brass
16.51
2.59
1.73
Round
Milled Present
cent format
10 cent piece nickel brass
20 cent piece nickel brass
20.57
4.54
1.85
Round
Milled
19.00
2.59
1.52
across top
12 scallops
Plain
#1
of scallops
50 cent piece nickel brass
22.50
4.92
1.72
Round
Milled
#1
1 dollar piece cupro-nickel
25.50
7.10
1.95
Round
Milled Present
dollar format
2 dollar piece! cupro-nickel
28.00
8.41
2.03
across top of scallops
12 scallops
Plain
11
15 dollar piece cupro-nickel
31.00
10.76
2.08
10
Plain
across corners
sided
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The 5 and 10 cent coin specifications in the above table are of the coins now
in use.
New specifications are shown for the 50 cent and 1 dollar coins. (Chapter III, paragraph 65).
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as follows:
We recommend that the introduction of the new coins be phased
(i) 20 cent and $2 coins, August 1975.
(ii) #1 coin, August 1976.
(iii) 50 cent and $5 coins, August 1977.
(Chapter IV, paragraph 67).
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