2 Dollars - Charles III (1st Portrait) 2024 front 2 Dollars - Charles III (1st Portrait) 2024 back
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2 Dollars - Charles III 1st Portrait

2024 year
Brass 11.25 g 26.5 mm
Description
Location
New Zealand
Issuing institution
New Zealand Post
King
Charles III (2022-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2024
Value
2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23
Currency
Dollar (1967-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
11.25 g
Diameter
26.5 mm
Thickness
2.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#433074
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Kotuku (white heron) surrounded by a Maori motif, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TWO DOLLARS

Designer: Robert Maurice Conly

Edge

Fully milled with an incused channel with 10 raised dimples

Comment

New Zealand’s wildlife is celebrated on the one- and two-dollar coins. The two-dollar coin features the Kōtuku (white heron).

 

Minted in Proof Finish by the  Royal Dutch Mint each coin is specially dated 2024 and is the first to feature the portrait of King Charles III.

The Proof coin is also composed of different metal to the circulation issue. Instead of Copper plated Steel it is made of Copper-nickel. 

 

 

 

Interesting fact

The 2024 Charles III (1st Portrait) $2 non-circulating coin made of Brass weighing 11.25g has a unique feature - it has a mintage of only 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2024  750 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Dollars - Charles III (1st Portrait) 2024 coin.