New Zealand 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 2012
4th Portrait; Bilbo Baggins
Information
Country
New Zealand
New Zealand
Currency
Dollar
(1967 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
Year
2012
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
31.1
Diameter (mm)
40
Thickness (mm)
3
Description
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II from New Zealand. Issued in 2012. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 40 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
- Portrayal of Bilbo Baggins embarking on his unexpected journey from Bag End. (The English translation from the Dwarvish/Khuzdul/Cirth lettering on the reverse reads "Middle Earth" & "New Zealand".)
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20K | Proof |
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