20 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait; Salute to Bravery

Features

Issuer New Zealand
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1995
Value 20 Dollars
20 NZD = USD 12
Currency Dollar (1967-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 31.1 g
Diameter 38 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
61758
References KM# 100
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

Salute to Bravery

Obverse

Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the King George IV State Diadem, legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND
RDM
1995

Designer: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Cameo at left, Captain Charles Upham (who was awarded the Victoria Cross twice) and family at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SALUTE TO BRAVERY
20 DOLLARS

Designer: Robert Maurice Conly

Edge

Reeded

Comments

Charles Hazlitt Upham, VC & Bar was a New Zealand soldier who was awarded the Victoria Cross twice during the Second World War; in Crete in May 1941, and at Ruweisat Ridge, Egypt, in July 1942.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995  3 500 Proof

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