Obverse © coinman1 (CC BY) – Reverse © Global Coins
Obverse © coinman1 (CC BY) – Reverse © Global Coins
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; Travel to the Undying Lands
2003 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#179829 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Sailing ship in a narrow between two steep banks.
Script: Latin
Lettering: $1
Designer: Matthew Bonaccorsi
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that represents the theme of "Travel to the Undying Lands," which is inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth stories. The coin's reverse side depicts a scene of a boat sailing towards a distant horizon, symbolizing the journey to the mystical land of Valinor. The design is the work of New Zealand artist and illustrator, Greg "Sparrow" O'Donnell, who is known for his fantasy artwork. This coin is a rare and collectible item, especially for fans of Tolkien's works and those interested in numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 867 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; Travel to the Undying Lands) 2003 coin.
