50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; Orc
© J.Schönfels 2016
Features
| Issuer |
New Zealand
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 NZD = USD 0.29 |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 13.61 g |
| Diameter | 31.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 84368 |
| References | KM# 245 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Orc
Series: Lord of the Rings
Obverse
Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, legend around, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II
IRB
2003
Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Image of an Orc from the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 50c
Designer: Matthew Bonaccorsi
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
This 50 cent copper-nickel coin was struck by the Royal Mint and issued by New Zealand Post.
It is part of a series of coins issued to celebrate the making of the Lord of the Rings Movies in New Zealand.
There were three different coin sets all issued in 2003. A six, nine and eighteen coin set.
This coin was only included in the full Lord of the Rings Character Set of eighteen coins.
It is part of a series of coins issued to celebrate the making of the Lord of the Rings Movies in New Zealand.
There were three different coin sets all issued in 2003. A six, nine and eighteen coin set.
This coin was only included in the full Lord of the Rings Character Set of eighteen coins.
Present in sets
See also
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Frodo)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Gandalf)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Aragorn)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Gollum)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Sauron)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Saruman)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Boromir)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Gimli)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Legolas)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Merry)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Pippin)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Sam)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Arwen)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Elrond)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Eowyn)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Galadriel)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Treebeard)
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2003 | 5 886 | BU in 18 Coin Character Set | |||||||||||||
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