New Zealand 10 Cents - Elizabeth II, 1970 – 1985
2nd portrait
Information
Country
New Zealand
New Zealand
Currency
Dollar
(1967 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Cents
Year
1970 – 1985
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.65
Diameter (mm)
23.62
Thickness (mm)
1.69
Demonetized
31 July 2006
Description
10 Cents from New Zealand. Issued from 1970 to 1985. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 23.62 mm and weighs 5.65 g.
- Obverse
- Second crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around, date below.
- Reverse
- Māori koruru (carved mask) with Māori rafter patterns, denomination above.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 20K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,80 | BU Year Set; plain "5"; see comments | 1.2% | |
| 1985 | 8M | — | € 0,07 | € 0,33 | € 0,41 | € 0,54 | € 0,69 | € 1,30 | KM# 41.2; Circulation; fancy "5"; see comments | 13% | |
| 1985 | 12K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof Year Set | 0.4% | |
| 1984 | 25K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,20 | BU Year Set | 0.7% | |
| 1984 | 15K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof Year Set | 0.5% | |
| 1983 | 25K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,00 | BU Year Set | 0.9% | |
| 1983 | 18K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,10 | Proof Year Set | 0.7% | |
| 1982 | 25K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,60 | BU Year Set (point-tipped "2"); see comments | 1.1% | |
| 1982 | 18M | — | € 0,09 | € 0,11 | € 0,22 | € 0,74 | € 1,00 | € 1,00 | Circulation (blunt open "2"); see comments | 23% | |
| 1982 | 18K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,40 | Proof Year Set | 1% | |
| 1981 | 25K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,30 | BU Year Set (round holes in "8"); see comments | 1.1% | |
| 1981 | 5M | — | — | € 0,26 | € 0,26 | € 0,54 | — | — | Circulation (oval holes in "8"); see comments | 9% | |
| 1981 | 18K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,00 | Proof Year Set | 0.7% | |
| 1980 | 27K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,00 | BU Year Set (round "〇" in date) | 1.5% | |
| 1980 | 28M | € 0,09 | € 0,09 | € 0,16 | € 0,38 | € 0,48 | € 0,56 | € 0,98 | Circulation (oval "0" in date) | 35% | |
| 1980 | 17K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,40 | Proof Year Set (round "〇" in date) | 1.2% | |
| 1979 | 25K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Year Set | 0.2% | |
| 1979 | 6M | — | — | € 0,33 | € 0,33 | € 0,33 | € 0,33 | € 1,10 | Circulation | 12% | |
| 1979 | 16K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,80 | Proof Year Set | 1.1% | |
| 1978 | 23K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Year Set | 0.4% | |
| 1978 | 16M | — | — | € 0,21 | € 0,22 | € 0,64 | € 0,81 | € 2,00 | Circulation | 24% | |
| 1978 | 15K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,20 | Proof Year Set | 1.1% | |
| 1977 | 20K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Year Set | 0.2% | |
| 1977 | 5M | — | — | € 0,16 | € 0,33 | € 0,62 | € 0,76 | € 1,10 | Circulation | 11% | |
| 1977 | 12K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof Year Set | 0.7% | |
| 1976 | 16K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Year Set | 0.3% | |
| 1976 | 5M | — | — | — | € 0,37 | € 0,69 | € 0,69 | € 0,69 | Circulation | 11% | |
| 1976 | 11K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,30 | Proof Year Set | 0.7% | |
| 1975 | 15K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Year Set | 0.3% | |
| 1975 | 7M | — | — | € 0,07 | € 0,41 | € 0,74 | € 0,74 | € 2,00 | Circulation | 15% | |
| 1975 | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,50 | Proof Year Set | 0.8% | |
| 1974 | 15K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Year Set | 0.2% | |
| 1974 | 4.7M | — | € 0,24 | € 0,24 | € 0,38 | € 0,38 | € 0,38 | € 0,38 | Circulation | 10% | |
| 1974 | 8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof Year Set | 0.5% | |
| 1973 | 15K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Year Set | 0.1% | |
| 1973 | 3.6M | — | — | — | € 0,92 | € 0,92 | — | — | Circulation | 9% | |
| 1973 | 8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 2,50 | Proof Year Set | 0.5% | |
| 1972 | 15K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Year Set | 0.2% | |
| 1972 | 2M | — | — | — | € 0,36 | — | — | € 0,45 | Circulation | 6% | |
| 1972 | 8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,10 | Proof Year Set | 0.5% | |
| 1971 | 15K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,90 | BU Year Set (without serifs on date numerals); see comments | 1% | |
| 1971 | 2.8M | — | — | € 0,51 | € 0,51 | € 0,78 | — | — | Circulation (with serifs on date numerals); see comments | 8% | |
| 1971 | 5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof Year Set | 0.4% | |
| 1970 | 20K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 1,50 | BU Specimen (blue label) | 1.3% | |
| 1970 | 30K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Year Set (pink label) | 0.4% | |
| 1970 | 2.1M | — | — | — | € 0,37 | € 0,37 | € 0,68 | € 1,00 | Circulation | 8% |
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