1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Māui and the First Dog II: Irawaru; Silver
2020 year| Gold plated silver (.999) | 31.1035 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62 |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1035 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled (Gold plated (reverse)) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#336839 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
The second coin in the 2-coin “Māui and the First Dog” (Māui rāua ko Irawaru) set, it depicts a forlorn Irawaru transformed into a dog, and his wife, Māui’s sister Hinauri, crying at the loss of her husband. Embellished with koru designs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KOTAHI TĀRA
ONE DOLLAR
Designer: Dave Hakaraia
Edge
Milled
Comment
Part of the Māori Legends series and one of two coins in the Māui rāua ko Irawaru ("Māui and the First Dog”) Set.Also issued in gold.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that combines traditional Maori artwork with a modern interpretation of the legend of Māui and the first dog, Irawaru. The coin's design showcases the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand and serves as a beautiful representation of the country's history and traditions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 - Māui and the First Dog II: Irawaru; Silver) 2020 coin.
