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human history
  • Other Name

    New Zealand one dollar coin 1988 Yellow-eyed Penguin commemorative issue (full name)

  • Description

    New Zealand one dollar coin, Yellow-eyed Penguin commemorative issue, proof, 1988

    silver dollar coin in blue velvet coin box

    obverse: Raphael Maklouf effigy of Queen Elizabeth II with legend: ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1988

    reverse: design of yellow-eyed penguins on shoreline; with legend: ONE DOLLAR / YELLOW-EYED PENGUIN

    coin in acrylic capsule; in blue velvet coin box with blue velvet and cream satin lining; New Zealand coat of arms in blue on underside of lid; embossed on lid: NEW ZEALAND / 1988 PROOF DOLLAR / YELLOW-EYED PENGUIN; paper booklet inside box with information about the proof dollar and the yellow-eyed penguin

  • Place
    New Zealand
  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    2017.x.673 (temporary accession number)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

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Images

  • coin, 2017.x.673, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.673, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.673, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.673, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.673, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.673, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.673, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.673, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.673, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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