Cupronickel 5 dollar of Elizabeth II, New Zealand, 2012. 2012.30.6

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2012.30.6

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 31.1
    • Diameter (in mm): 38.7

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 2012
  • Denomination: 5 dollar
  • Material: Cupronickel

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: NEW ZEALAND -- ELIZABETH II/ 2012
    • Type: Crowned head of Elizabeth II to r.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: FAIRY TERN (STERNA NEREIS DAVISAE)/ FIVE DOLLARS
    • Type: New Zealand fairy tern in flight to r. and image behind to l.: adult and two baby fairy terns on beach with mussels in front.

  • Edge

    • Description: reeded

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2012.30.6
  • Department: Modern
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Notes

  • Part of Fairy Tern currency set 2012.30.1-6

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined