1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Little Spotted Kiwi; Coloured Silver Proof) 2018 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Little Spotted Kiwi; Coloured Silver Proof) 2018 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Little Spotted Kiwi; Coloured Silver Proof) 2018 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Little Spotted Kiwi; Coloured Silver Proof

2018 year
Silver (.999) 31.1035 g 40 mm
Description
Location
New Zealand
Issuing institution
New Zealand Post
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62
Currency
Dollar (1967-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.1035 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#433060
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Little Spotted Kiwi by lake

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LITTLE SPOTTED KIWI
APTERYX OWENII
ONE DOLLAR

Designer: Jonathan Gray

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The little spotted kiwi is the star of the show on this 1oz silver proof coin.

Highlights

  • Minted from 0.999 silver
  • Worldwide mintage of 2,500
  • Celebrates the Apteryx owenii, New Zealand’s smallest kiwi
  • Presented in an elegant black case with an individually numbered certificate.

Design

This 1oz silver proof coin has a printed image of the little spotted kiwi. This adds an extra element of depth to this carefully crafted coin. The other polishing techniques give details and depth to the plants, ocean and silhouette of Kapiti Island.

Minted from 0.999 silver, this 40mm diameter coin allows the Kiwi to come to life by adding colour and detail. With only 2,500 coins worldwide it’s sure to be popular. Packaged in a display case with an individually numbered certificate of authenticity, it makes a beautiful gift or addition to your collection.

Interesting fact

The 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Little Spotted Kiwi; Coloured Silver Proof) 2018 coin features a unique colorized design of the Little Spotted Kiwi, a small flightless bird native to New Zealand. The coin's design showcases the bird's distinctive brown and white feathers, adding a touch of vibrancy to the silver proof coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  2500 - - - - - -

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