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New Zealand - 2010 - Silver Dollar Proof Coin - Maori Art - Heitiki
Product Description

Highlights
- Silver proof coin
- Features colour printed heitiki
- Beautifully presented in a native timber 'treasure box'
Specially commissioned by New Zealand Post, the inspiration for this stunning coin design was carved from local Pounamu (greenstone) by renowned contemporary Maori artist, Raponi for the $1.00 stamp in New Zealand Post’s 2009 Matariki stamp issue.
This coin has been produced to the pinnacle of proof quality, with the heitiki image in brilliant colour.
Each limited edition silver proof heitiki coin is offered in a specially designed waka huia (treasure box). The waka huia for the silver proof coin is made from native New Zealand timber and is adorned with a unique Maori pattern.
Denomination: | New Zealand one dollar (NZD $1) |
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Composition and finish: | Pure silver proof (0.999) with colour |
Weight: | 1 ounce |
Diameter: | 40.0mm |
Edge treatment: | Milled |
Obverse design: | Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, England |
Reverse design: | Heitiki with huia feathers |
Mint: | BH Mayer’s Kunstprägeanstalt GmbH |
Worldwide mintage limit: | 4,000 coins |