5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; Short-tailed Bat
2013 year| Copper-nickel | 31.107 g | 38.7 mm |
| Issuer | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.08 |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 31.107 g |
| Diameter | 38.7 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#166741 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Short-tailed bat (Mystacina Tuberculata), denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
New Zealand Short-tailed bat
(Mystacina Tuberculata)
$5
Edge
Milled
Comment
This Silver Proof coin depicts the lesser short-tailed bat – pekapeka-tou-poto in Māori – is the only living species of bat in the family Mystacinidae, and is endemic to New Zealand. One of the most terrestrial of bats, it is notable for foraging more on the forest floor than any other bat species.The Coin was released in a capsule in a plush case. (2,000 Copies)
It was also included in the 6 coin Proof Year Set. (1,500 Copies)
Interesting fact
The 5 Dollar Elizabeth II (4th Portrait; Short-tailed Bat) 2013 coin from New Zealand features a unique design of a short-tailed bat, which is an endangered species found only in New Zealand. This coin is part of a series of coins released by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to raise awareness about the country's unique wildlife and promote conservation efforts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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