New Zealand 50 cents, 1969

200th Anniversary - Captain Cook's Voyage

Information

NumberKM# 39
CountryNew Zealand
PeriodDollar (1967 - 2026)
RulerElizabeth II
CurrencyNew Zealand dollar
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination50 cents
Currency rate0.5 NZD = 0.28 USD
Year1969
Subject200th Anniversary - Captain Cook's Voyage
Edge typeLettered
Edge description'Cook Bi-Centenary 1769-1969'
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionCopper-Nickel
Weight (g)13.61
Diameter (mm)31.75
Thickness (mm)2

Obverse:

50 cents 1969, New Zealand (200th Anniversary - Captain Cook's Voyage)

Crowns  Royal family 

Description
Elizabeth II (Queen of the United Kingdom)

Legend
1969
ELIZABETH II
NEW ZEALAND

Creators: Arnold Machin

Reverse

50 cents 1969, New Zealand (200th Anniversary - Captain Cook's Voyage)

Mountains  Ships 

Description
Endeavour (James Cook's Ship)
Taranaki (New Zealand)

Legend
50
ENDEAVOUR

Creators: George James Berry (JB)

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Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
Unknown, Unknown-50.00050.000


Collection

 1969SET$ *****  
Offers
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