50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Voyage of Lt. James Cook, New Zealand

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Voyage of Lt. James Cook, New Zealand, 1969 obverse image50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Voyage of Lt. James Cook, New Zealand, 1969 reverse image
50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Voyage of Lt. James Cook coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    New Zealand flagNew Zealand
  • Years of Minting:
    1969
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)
50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Voyage of Lt. James Cook Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Voyage of Lt. James Cook Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

The barque HMS Endeavour, commanded by Lt. James Cook on his first exploration of the Pacific in 1769-1771, sailing to the right, passing in front of Mount Taranaki (Mount Egmont), denomination above left, legend below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

George James Berry

Obverse

Description:

Second crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around, date below.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Arnold Machin

Edge

Description:

Smooth with Incuse legend

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Voyage of Lt. James Cook Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1969

Reverse:

50 ENDEAVOUR

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Voyage of Lt. James Cook Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd Portrait; Voyage of Lt. James Cook sizes
  • Weight:13.61 g
  • Diameter:31.75 mm
  • Thickness:2 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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