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© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait; Sacred Kingfisher
1993 year| Aluminium bronze | 10 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 2 Dollars 2 NZD = USD 1.23 |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#25385 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 50% |
Reverse
Kingfisher bird on a branch
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KINGFISHER
TWO DOLLARS
Edge
Fully milled with an Incuse channel with 10 raised dimples
Comment
Struck by the Royal Mint and issued by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. This coin is a special commemorative edition of the New Zealand $2 coin. It was issued in the following ways.In a capsule in a plush case (40,000 copies)
In the 1993 Uncirculated Set (14,500 copies)
In the 1993 Uncirculated Set (Coin Fair edition 500 copies)
The Uncirculated Set came in a fold out card inside a sleeve. This was the front and back of the sleeve.
This was the inside of the BU Set fold out card
In the 1993 Proof Set (9,900 copies)
In the 1993 Proof Set (Coin Fair edition 100 copies)
Interesting fact
The 1993 New Zealand 2 Dollar coin featuring Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait; Sacred Kingfisher) is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait; Sacred Kingfisher) 1993 coin.
