New Zealand 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2010

4th Portrait; Maui's Dolphin

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Zealand New Zealand
Currency Dollar (1967 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 2010
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 31.1
Diameter (mm) 38.7
Thickness (mm) 3

Description

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II from New Zealand. Issued in 2010. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 38.7 mm and weighs 31.1 g.

Obverse
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, legend around, date below.
Reverse
A Maui's dolphin and its calf leaping from the waters of their natural habitat near Taranaki. The nine waves represent the age at which the Maui's dolphins reproduce.
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
2010  2K € 34,00 BU In Coincard 89%
2010  2K — BU Year Set 11%

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