New Zealand 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 1979

Berry Portrait; Shield of Arms, Silver Proof

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Zealand New Zealand
Currency Dollar (1967 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
Year 1979
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 27.3
Diameter (mm) 38.735
Thickness (mm) 3

Description

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II from New Zealand. Issued in 1979. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 38.74 mm and weighs 27.3 g.

Obverse
Modified portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Queen Alexandra Russian Fringe Tiara, legend around, date below.
Reverse
Crowned shield of New Zealand within two silver fern leaves encircling from above, denomination below. There is a wave pattern around the rim.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1979  19K € 24,00 Proof in Case 87%
1979  16K — Proof in Year Set 15%

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