New Zealand 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 2020

4th Portrait - Māui and the First Dog I: Māui; Silver

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Zealand New Zealand
Currency Dollar (1967 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
Year 2020
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Gold plated silver (.999)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled (Gold plated (reverse))
Weight (g) 31.1035
Diameter (mm) 40

Description

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II from New Zealand. Issued in 2020. Struck in Gold plated 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
The first coin in the 2-coin “Māui and the First Dog” (Māui rāua ko Irawaru) set, it depicts an enraged Māui using his divine powers to transform his brother-in-law into a beast—the first dog of New Zealand. Embellished with koru designs.
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2020  400 Proof

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