5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; Morepork
Features
| Issuer |
New Zealand
 |
|---|---|
| Królowa |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 2.91 |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Miedzionikiel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 94133 |
| References | KM# 115 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Commemorative issue
Morepork
Series: Native Birds Series
Obverse
Czwarty ukoronowany portret królowej Elżbiety II zwróconej w prawo, noszącej Tiarę Dziewcząt Wielkiej Brytanii i Irlandii, legenda wokół, data poniżej.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II
IRB
1999
Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
(en) Morepork (Ninox novaeseelandiae) standing on branch, crescent moon to right, legend above and below.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
FIVE DOLLARS
MOREPORK
Designer: Michael McHalick
Edge
Trzcina
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
(en) This coin features the morepork, also called the ruru or Tasmanian spotted owl, is a small brown owl found throughout New Zealand and Tasmania. Described by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1788, it was for many years considered to be the same species as the Australian boobook of mainland Australia until 1999.
The coin was issued individually in a coincard. (1,900 copies)
It was also included in the 7 coin Uncirculated Year Set. (3,199 copies)
A Silver proof version of the coin was also released. (See link)
The coin was issued individually in a coincard. (1,900 copies)
It was also included in the 7 coin Uncirculated Year Set. (3,199 copies)
A Silver proof version of the coin was also released. (See link)
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1999 | 1 900 | (en) BU in Coincard | 26% | ||||||||||||
| 1999 | 3 199 | (en) BU Year Set | 74% | ||||||||||||
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