20 Cents - Charles III 1st Portrait
2024 year| Copper-nickel | 4.45 g | 21.75 mm |
| Location | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | New Zealand Post |
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 20 Cents 0.20 NZD = USD 0.12 |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4.45 g |
| Diameter | 21.75 mm |
| Thickness | 1.64 mm |
| Shape | Spanish flower |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#433069 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Maori carving depicting Pukaki, a chief of the Ngāti Whakaue iwi (tribe) of Te Arawa.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 20
Designer: Robert Maurice Conly
Edge
Plain with seven indentations ('Spanish flower')
Comment
The 20-cent coin portrays an 18th century carving of Māori leader, Pukaki. After his passing, he was depicted in a carving that featured as part of a gateway to strengthen Ohinemutu in preparation for attack. The carving today can be viewed in the entrance to the Rotorua District Council building.
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 20 Cents - Charles III (1st Portrait) 2024 coin made of Copper-nickel weighing 4.45g is a non-circulating coin, meaning it is not intended for general circulation and is instead produced for collectors or special occasions.
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 20 Cents - Charles III (1st Portrait) 2024 coin.
