1967 New Zealand One Dollar Copper-Nickel Coin

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Lot number245
CategoryCoins & Currency
AuctionAUG 20 2026 GOLD SILVER DAMASCUS KNIVES SPORTS CARDS
DateAugust 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
Auction houseIowa Surplus & Estate Auctions
LocationCoralville, Iowa

1967 New Zealand One Dollar Copper-Nickel Coin 1967 New Zealand One Dollar Copper-Nickel Coin This 1967 New Zealand One Dollar coin is a significant piece of numismatic history, marking the nation's transition to decimal currency. Struck in a durable copper-nickel composition, the obverse features the elegant Arnold Machin portrait of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The reverse showcases the intricate Ensigns Armorial of New Zealand, framed by fern fronds and topped with St. Edward's Crown. This specific issue was released to commemorate the adoption of the dollar and cent system, replacing the pound. The coin is presented in a protective flip and remains a sought-after item for collectors specializing in Commonwealth coinage or decimalization history. Please note this is the standard circulation strike version and not a proof or deep cameo issue. 1967 New Zealand One Dollar Copper-Nickel Coin Condition: The coin appears to be in uncirculated or near-uncirculated condition, exhibiting strong luster and sharp details on both the obverse portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and the reverse coat of arms. There are no signs of significant wear, though minor contact marks consistent with handling may be present. The strike type is a standard circulation strike, though 1967 dollars were often issued in commemorative folders. Minted at the Royal Mint in London, this coin is composed of copper-nickel. This specific issue is historically significant as it marks New Zealand's transition to decimal currency, replacing the pound with the dollar on July 10, 1967. The reverse design features the Ensigns Armorial of New Zealand surrounded by fern fronds. No formal third-party grading is present. 1967, New Zealand Dollar, Queen Elizabeth II, numismatics, silver coin, heritage coins, coin collecting, currency, commemorative, obverse, reverse, coat of arms, 1960s, collectible money 1967 New Zealand Dollar, Queen Elizabeth II coin, vintage NZ currency, collectible coins, silver dollar NZ, numismatics, rare coins, 1967 one dollar, Commonwealth coinage, Heritage Coins IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions

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