1 Dollar 2003, The Lord of the Rings - Sauron [New Zealand]

Coins-Australia and Oceania

Reverse
The central part of the reverse features a relief image of Sauron. On his palm is the inscription: "$1" - 1 dollar. To the left, below, and to the right along the rim are Elvish inscriptions.
Obverse
The central part features the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. In the truncation of the neck is the lettering "IRB" - the signature of sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley. In the left part, along the arc of the coin's edge, is the country name in English: "NEW ZEALAND". To the right is the inscription: "ELIZABETH II". Below is the year of issue: 2003.