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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Coinage Anniversary
1983 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1983 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62 |
| 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 ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#15502 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 32% |
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
Comment
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)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1983 New Zealand 1 Dollar coin featuring Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait; Coinage Anniversary) is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the introduction of the coinage system in New Zealand. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a depiction of the Royal Coat of Arms on the reverse. The coin was produced in a limited quantity of 10,000 pieces and is considered a rare and collectible item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait; Coinage Anniversary) 1983 coin.
