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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; Heitiki
2010 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 40 mm |
| Location | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | New Zealand Post |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62 |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#328569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Heitiki with huia feathers
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HEITIKI
ONE DOLLAR
Designer: Raponi
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Specially commissioned by New Zealand Post, the inspiration for this stunning coin design was carved from local Pounamu (greenstone) by renowned contemporary Maori artist, Raponi for the $1.00 stamp in New Zealand Post’s 2009 Matariki stamp issue.This coin has been produced to the pinnacle of proof quality, with the heitiki image in brilliant colour.
Each limited edition silver proof heitiki coin is offered in a specially designed waka huia (treasure box). The waka huia for the silver proof coin is made from native New Zealand timber and is adorned with a unique Maori pattern.
Interesting fact
The 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Heitiki) 2010 silver coin features a unique design that showcases the Heitiki, a traditional Māori pendant, on the reverse side. This coin is a non-circulating legal tender in New Zealand, and its design is a nod to the country's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (4th Portrait; Heitiki) 2010 coin.
