1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; The Desolation of Smaug) 2013 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; The Desolation of Smaug) 2013 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; The Desolation of Smaug) 2013 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; The Desolation of Smaug

2013 year
Silver (.999) (Selective Gold Plating) 31.1034 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
New Zealand
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2013
Value
1 Dollar 1 NZD = USD 0.62
Currency
Dollar (1967-date)
Composition
Silver (.999) (Selective Gold Plating)
Weight
31.1034 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#297831
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Depiction of Smaug and the Lonely Mountain.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MIDDLE-EARTH - NEW ZEALAND
© WBEI
$ 1

Designer: New Zealand Post

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique selective gold plating on the design, which gives the coin a distinctive and eye-catching appearance. The gold plating is applied only to certain parts of the design, such as the dragon Smaug, adding a touch of luxury and sophistication to the overall look of the coin. This selective gold plating is a special feature that sets this coin apart from other coins in the series and makes it a truly unique collectible item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013  20000 - - - - - -

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