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Currency Notes and Coins (Consolidation) Notification

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Currency Act
(Chapter 69, Section 17(5))
Currency Notes and Coins (Consolidation) Notification
N 5
REVISED EDITION 1994
(1st April 1995)
The denominations and characteristics of the currency notes and coins issued by the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore, are as shown in the Schedule.
THE SCHEDULE
$50 CURRENCY NOTE ISSUED ON 14TH JANUARY 1994
Denomination.
Size.
Design.
Predominant and Secondary Colours
Front.
Back.
Front.
Back.
$50
Length: 156mm
Width: 74mm
A “coaster vessel” is on the left side of the note. The word “SINGAPORE” is across the centre portion of the top. The Singapore Arms of the Republic is positioned on the upper left-hand corner while the denomination “$50” is on the upper right-hand and bottom left-hand corners. On the bottom right-hand corner is a “fish”, the Epinephelus sexfasciatus (Valenciennes) or six-banded grouper. The signature and seal of Dr. Richard Hu Tsu Tau, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore, and Minister for Finance, appear to the right of centre and are between the words, “This note is legal tender” and “FIFTY DOLLARS”. One set of serial number is on the lower half of the left side while another set is on the upper half of the right side.
A bird’s eye view of “Benjamin Sheares Bridge” appears on the right side. A dragon appears on the top right-hand corner. Four stylised blossoms of the National flower, Vanda Miss Joaquim surround a geometrical pattern to the left of centre. The word “SINGAPORE” is at the base of the pattern. The denomination “$50” appears on the upper left-hand and lower right-hand corners. The “fish” shown on the front is also depicted at the bottom left corner and is in perfect registration with that on the front.
Predominant Colour: Dark Blue
Secondary Colours: Deep Red and Orange
Predominant Colour: Dark Blue
Secondary Colour: Nil
[S 16/94]
The note has one continuous metallic security thread running vertically to the left of centre. The metallic security thread winds in and out on the front of the note. A watermark of a lion’s head (full face) is incorporated on the right side of the front of the note. The watermark is not overprinted on both the front and back.
UNKNOWN
NEW 1 CENT CIRCULATION COIN ISSUED ON 15TH MARCH 1994
DESCRIPTION OF THE NEW 1 CENT CIRCULATION COIN
Denomination.
Metal.
Standard Weight.
Standard Diameter.
Standard Thickness.
Shape.
Edge.
Design of Obverse.
Design of Reverse.
1 Cent
Copper plating 4% Zinc core 96%
1.24 g ± 0.10 g
15.90 mm ± 0.125 mm
1.10 mm ± 0.152 mm
Round
Plain
The coin bears the orthodox Singapore Arms in the centre with the year-date below it and the word “SINGAPORE” in the 4 official languages around the circumference of the coin.
The figure “1” in the centre flanked by two flowers, Vanda Miss Joaquim on either side and the words “ONE CENT” above it.
UNKNOWN
INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE FAMILY $5 COMMEMORATIVE COINS ISSUED ON 19TH JUNE 1994
DESCRIPTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE FAMILY $5 COMMERORATIVE COINS
Denomination of Coin.
Metal.
Standard Weight.
Standard Diameter.
Standard Thickness.
Shape.
Edge.
Design of Obverse.
Design of Reverse.
5 Dollars
75% Copper 25% Nickel
20.00 g ± 0.40 g
38.70 mm ± 0.125 mm
2.45 mm ± 0.152 mm
Round
Milled and bearing the words “BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF CURRENCY, SINGAPORE”.
The Singapore Arms in the centre with year-date “1994” below it and the word “SINGAPORE” in the 4 official languages around the circumference of the coin.
Four figures representing father, mother and two children swaying in unison. The words “1994 INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE FAMILY” are featured above the graphic symbol with the denomination “$5” to the right of it.
5 Dollars
92.5% Silver 7.5% Copper
20.00 g ± 0.20 g
38.70 mm ± 0.15 mm
2.45 mm ± 0.20 mm
Round
 
The Singapore Arms in the centre with year-date “1994” below it and the word “SINGAPORE” in the 4 official languages around the circumference of the coin. The position of the mintmark is at 5 o’clock
 
[S 80/94]
UNKNOWN
SINGAPORE LION GOLD BULLION COINS ISSUED ON 23RD AUGUST 1994
DESCRIPTION OF THE SINGAPORE LION GOLD BULLION COINS
Denomination.
Metal.
Standard Weight and Gold Content.
Standard Diameter.
Standard Thickness.
Shape.
Edge.
Design of Obverse.
Design of Reverse.
100 Dollars
999.9 Fine Gold
31.1035 g + 0.05 g (1 troy oz of fine gold)
32.12 mm ± 0.15 mm
2.50 mm ± 0.20 mm
Round
Milled
The Singapore Arms in the centre with the year-date “1994” below it and the word “SINGAPORE” in the 4 official languages around the circumference of the coin.
Stylised version of a lion’s head with the denomination of the coin below it and a privy mark of a DOG design to the left of the denomination. The troy weight and fineness of the coin appear on the right side of the coin.
50 Dollars
999.9 Fine Gold
15.552 g + 0.05 g (½ troy oz of fine gold)
27.00 mm ± 0.15 mm
2.00 mm ± 0.20 mm
Round
Milled
 
 
25 Dollars
999.9 Fine Gold
7.776 g + 0.05 g (¼ troy oz of fine gold)
21.96 mm ± 0.125 mm
1.55 mm ± 0.20 mm
Round
Milled
 
 
10 Dollars
999.9 Fine Gold
3.110 g + 0.05 g (1/10; troy oz of fine gold)
17.95 mm ± 0.125 mm
1.10 mm ± 0.20 mm
Round
Milled
 
 
5 Dollars
999.9 Fine Gold
1.550 g + 0.02 g (1/20 troy oz of fine gold)
13.92 mm ± 0.125 mm
0.90 mm ± 0.20 mm
Round
Milled
 
 
[S 229/94]
UNKNOWN

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

Currency Notes and Coins (Consolidation) Notification
(CHAPTER 69, N 5)
This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Currency Notes and Coins (Consolidation) Notification. It is not part of this Notification.
1.  
Date of operation
:
1 April 1995