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  • Other Name

    one dollar: Chatham Island Black Robin (full name)

  • Description

    New Zealand one dollar coin: Chatham Island Black Robin 1984

    sterling silver $1 proof coin, in box

    obverse: Arnold Machin effigy of Queen Elizabeth II; inscription: ELIZABETH II QUEEN OF NEW ZEALAND / 1984

    reverse: design prepared by Royal Mint of the Chatham Island black robin on a branch of Chatham Island akeake; below design is text: CHATHAM ISLAND / BLACK ROBIN; inscription: ONE DOLLAR

    coin in acrylic capsule; in black leather coin box with black velvet and cream satin lining; New Zealand coat of arms in silver on underside of lid; embossed on top of lid: NEW ZEALAND; information leaflet inside coin box with specifications of the coin

  • Place
    New Zealand
  • Associated Place

    Rekohu, Chatham Islands/New Zealand

  • Other Id

    2017.x.687 (temporary accession number)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

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  • coin, 2017.x.687, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.687, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.687, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.687, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.687, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.687, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.687, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • coin, 2017.x.687, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 12 Mar 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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