1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Coinage Anniversary

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait; Coinage Anniversary) - obverse1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait; Coinage Anniversary) - reverse

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Features

Issuer New Zealand
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1983
Value 1 Dollar
1 NZD = USD 0.60
Currency Dollar (1967-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
15502
References KM# 53
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

50th anniversary of New Zealand coinage

Obverse

Second crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND
1983

Designer: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Crowned arms with supporters above various pre-decimal and decimal coins.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1933 NEW ZEALAND COINAGE 1983
NEW·ZEALAND
ONE DOLLAR

Designer: Phillip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait; Coinage Anniversary) -  obverse

© Mike Bentley

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

This crown-sized dollar coin commemorates the 50th anniversary of New Zealand currency with depictions from left to right of pre-decimal coins, half crown, florin, shilling, threepence, sixpence and decimal coins 2 cents, 10 cents, 20 cents and 50 cents.

The coin was issued in the usual square plastic Jewel Case. (40,000 Copies)

 
It was also included in the annual 7 coin Uncirculated Mint Set. (25,000 Copies)

A Sterling Silver version of the coin was also released (See link)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1983  40 000 $ 5.10 94% BU in Plastic Case
1983  25 000 9% BU in Year Set

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait; Coinage Anniversary)
Katz
Auction 96
Lot 1600
Internet Archive
23 Sep 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 8.63
(EUR 8.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait; Coinage Anniversary)
Katz
Auction 92
Lot 1861
Internet Archive
15 Aug 2023 Undetermined USD 9.71
(EUR 9.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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