| Tagged with: |
tuataras lizards, british commonwealth coins, british commonwealth and empire coins |
| Themes this item is part of: |
Royal Australian Mint, Deakin, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, James Berry, Medal Designer (1906-1979), Numismatics & Philately Collection |
| Primary Classification: |
COINS |
| Secondary Classification: |
New Zealand |
| Tertiary Classification: |
working strikes |
| Series: |
Decimal |
| DateEra: |
1975 AD |
| Denomination: |
5 Cents |
| Obverse Description: |
Diademed and draped bust of the Queen facing right; around, ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND; below, 1975 |
| Reverse Description: |
A tuatara (a lizard-like reptile) curled on a coastal rock; below, 5; above in background, a gull flying |
| Edge Description: |
Milled |
| Shape: |
round |
| Material: |
Copper-Nickel |
| Issued By: |
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, New Zealand, 1975 |
| Mint: |
Royal Australian Mint, Australia |
| Artist: |
Mr. Reginald Berry, New Zealand |
| Artist: |
Arnold Machin, Great Britain |
| References: |
KM#34.1
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| Bibliography: |
- [Book], Mr Colin Bruce - Krause Publications, 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000, 2009
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