New Zealand 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2020

4th Portrait - Māui and the First Dog II: Irawaru; Gold

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Zealand New Zealand
Currency Dollar (1967 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 2020
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Gold (.9999)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 15.5517
Diameter (mm) 30

Description

10 Dollars - Elizabeth II from New Zealand. Issued in 2020. Struck in Gold (.9999). Measures 30 mm and weighs 15.55 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 second coin in the 2-coin “Māui and the First Dog” (Māui rāua ko Irawaru) set, it depicts a forlorn Irawaru transformed into a dog, and his wife, Māui’s sister Hinauri, crying at the loss of her husband. Embellished with koru designs.
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2020  150 Proof

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