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5 Cents 1968 [New Zealand]

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5 Cents 1968 [New Zealand]
  • Country: New Zealand
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 2.83 g
  • Mintage: 35 pcs.
  • Issue Quality: Uncirculated, Proof
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Designation: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 5 cents
  • Currency Unit: Cent
  • Orientation: Medallic
  • Artist: obverse: Arnold Machin; reverse: George James Berry
  • Summary: KM# 34
  • Diameter: 19.43 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part of the reverse is a relief image of a tuatara and a large numeral 5. To the left are the initials 'JB' — the mark of engraver George James Berry.
  • Obverse
    In the left part, following the curve of the coin's edge, is the English text 'ELIZABETH II', translated as 'Elizabeth II', on the right – the country name New Zealand 'NEW ZEALAND'. Below is the year of minting '1968'. In the central part is the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II.

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