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  • Other Name

    Specimen Coin set: Takahe (full name)

  • Description

    New Zealand 1982 specimen coin set: takahe

    blue folder; embossed in silver on front cover: New Zealand coat of arms and text: NEW ZEALAND / COIN ISSUE; informational card inserts in interior front and back covers of folder with information about the takahe and specifications of the coins; plastic leaf at centre, holds sealed plastic packet containing 7 coins: 1 cent, 2 cents, 5 cents, 10 cents, 50 cents, 1 dollar, 20 cents; 1 dollar coin has James Berry effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on obverse and takahe design prepared by the Royal Mint on reverse; all other coins have Arnold Machin effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on obverse and reverse designs by James Berry

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1982.305.2
  • Accession Date
    24 Dec 1982
  • Department
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