1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Great River) 2003 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Great River) 2003 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Great River) 2003 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; Great River

2003 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
New Zealand
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62
Currency
Dollar (1967-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#179832
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

The Argonath, the sentinels of Númenor, with outstretched arm. The Argonath, also known as The Gates of Argonath or The Pillars of Kings, a monument comprising two enormous carved statues, standing upon either side of the Great River.

Script: Latin

Lettering: $1

Designer: Matthew Bonaccorsi

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2003 New Zealand Silver 1 Dollar coin featuring Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Great River) is that it has a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins. The coin has a distinctive "proof" finish, which means that it was struck multiple times to create a highly detailed and polished surface. This process gives the coin a frosted, mirror-like appearance that accentuates the intricate details of the design, making it a truly striking piece for collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003  867 - - - - - -

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