5 Tala - Elizabeth II (Steindachner's Emo Skink) 1993 front 5 Tala - Elizabeth II (Steindachner's Emo Skink) 1993 back
5 Tala - Elizabeth II (Steindachner's Emo Skink) 1993 photo

5 Tala - Elizabeth II Steindachner's Emo Skink

1993 year
Silver (.925) 31.47 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Tokelau (New Zealand)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
5 Tala 5 NZD = USD 3.08
Currency
Dollar of New Zealand (1978-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.47 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#135509
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Steindachner's Emo Skink sitting on a branch

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ENDANGERED WILDLIFE
$ 5
LIMA TALA

Translation:
ENDANGERED WILDLIFE
$ 5
FIVE TALA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of the Steindachner's Emo Skink, a species of lizard found in New Zealand, on the reverse side. The coin's design was created by the artist, Robert Steindachner, who is known for his work on various coin series featuring endangered species. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  15000 - - - - - -

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