New Zealand coins catalog with values

 

Dominion of British Empire (1907-1947) and British Commonwealth (since 1947)

Crown=5 shillings; Florin=2 shillings; Shilling=12 pence; Penny=4 farthings

George V king of Great Britain (1910-1936)

coin New Zealand 1/2 crown 1934
1/2 crown 1934 (1933-1935)

silver
NEW ZEALAND HALF CROWN / 1934
GEORGE V KING EMPEROR
Value - 15-20 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 florin 1934
1 florin 1934 (1933-1936)

silver
NEW ZEALAND / ONE FLORIN 1934
GEORGE V KING EMPEROR
Value - 10-15 USD

 

coin New Zealand shilling 1934
1 shilling 1934 (1933-1935)

silver
NEW ZEALAND / ONE SHILLING 1934
GEORGE V KING EMPEROR
Value - 8-10 USD

 

coin New Zealand 6 pence 1936
6 pence 1936 (1933-1936)

silver
NEW ZEALAND / SIX PENCE 1936
GEORGE V KING EMPEROR
Value - 5-7 USD

 

coin New Zealand 3 pence 1936
3 pence 1936 (1933-1936)

silver
NEW ZEALAND / 3 1936
GEORGE V KING EMPEROR
Value - 3-4 USD

 

 

George VI king of Great Britain (1936-1952)

coin New Zealand 1 crown 1949
1 crown 1949

silver
commemorative coin
Proposed Royal Visit
NEW ZEALAND CROWN / 1949 / Silver fern leaf flanked by stars
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH / Head left
Value - 30-40 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 crown 1941
1/2 crown 1941 (1937-1946)

silver
NEW ZEALAND HALF CROWN / 1941
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 30-35 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 crown 1947
1/2 crown 1947

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND HALF CROWN / 1947
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 4-6 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 crown 1949
1/2 crown 1949 (1948-1951)

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND HALF CROWN / 1949
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Value - 3-4 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 crown 1940
1/2 crown 1940

silver
commemorative coin
New Zealand Centennial
NEW ZEALAND CENTENIAL HALL CROWN / 1840-1940
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 20-25 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1 florin 1937
1 florin 1937 (1937-1946)

silver
NEW ZEALAND / ONE FLORIN 1937
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 20-25 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 florin 1947
1 florin 1947

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND / ONE FLORIN 1947
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 3-4 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1 florin 1950
1 florin 1950 (1948-1951)

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND / ONE FLORIN 1950
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Value - 2-3 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand shilling 1945
1 shilling 1945 (1937-1946)

silver
NEW ZEALAND / ONE SHILLING 1945
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 8-10 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 shilling 1947
1 shilling 1947

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND / ONE SHILLING 1947
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 3-4 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 shilling 1950
1 shilling 1950 (1948-1952)

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND / ONE SHILLING 1950
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Value - 3-5 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 6 pence 1937
6 pence 1937 (1937-1946)

silver
NEW ZEALAND / SIX PENCE 1937
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 4-6 USD

 

coin New Zealand 6 pence 1947
6 pence 1947

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND / SIX PENCE 1947
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 2-3 USD

 

coin New Zealand 6 pence 1951
6 pence 1951 (1948-1952)

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND / SIX PENCE 1951
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Value - 1-3 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 3 pence 1946
3 pence 1946 (1937-1946)

silver
NEW ZEALAND / 3d 1946
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 2-3 USD

 

coin New Zealand 3 pence 1947
3 pence 1947

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND / 3 1947
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 2-4 USD

 

coin New Zealand 3 pence 1951
3 pence 1951 (1948-1952)

copper-nickel
NEW ZEALAND / 3 1951
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Value - 1-3 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1 penny 1945
1 penny 1945 (1940-1947)

bronze
NEW ZEALAND ONE PENNY / 1945
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 1-2 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 penny 1952
1 penny 1952 (1949-1952)

bronze
NEW ZEALAND ONE PENNY / 1952
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Value - 1-2 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 penny 1946
1/2 penny 1946 (1940-1947)

bronze
NEW ZEALAND HALF PENNY / 1946
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Value - 2-4 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 penny 1949
1/2 penny 1949 (1949-1952)

bronze
NEW ZEALAND HALF PENNY / 1949
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Value - 2-4 USD

 

 

Elizabeth II queen of Great Britain (1952-2022)

 Pre-decimal coinage (1952-1966)

coin New Zealand 1 crown 1953
1 crown 1953

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation
E II R / NEW ZEALAND CROWN 1953 / Crowned monogram flanked by stars above design
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND / Laureate bust right
Value - 10-20 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 crown 1953
1/2 crown 1953

copper-nickel
without shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND HALF CROWN / 1953
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 30-40 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 crown 1962
1/2 crown 1962 (1961-1965)

copper-nickel
without shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND HALF CROWN / 1962
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 10-15 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand florin 1953
1 florin 1953

copper-nickel
without shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND / ONE FLORIN 1953
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 30-40 USD

 

coin New Zealand florin 1964
1 florin 1964 (1961-1965)

copper-nickel
with shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND / ONE FLORIN 1964
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 2-3 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1 shilling 1953
1 shilling 1953 (1953-1955)

copper-nickel
without shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND / ONE SHILLING 1953
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 10-15 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 shilling 1965
1 shilling 1965 (1956-1965)

copper-nickel
with shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND / ONE SHILLING 1965
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 2-3 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 6 pence 1954
6 pence 1954 (1953-1957)

copper-nickel
without shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND / SIX PENCE 1954
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 5-7 USD

 

coin New Zealand 6 pence 1960
6 pence 1960 (1956-1965)

copper-nickel
with shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND / SIX PENCE 1960
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 1-2 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 3 pence 1954
3 pence 1954 (1953-1956)

copper-nickel
without shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND / 3 1954
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 2-4 USD

 

coin New Zealand 3 pence 1965
3 pence 1965 (1956-1965)

copper-nickel
with shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND / 3 1965
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 1-2 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1 penny 1953
1 penny 1953 (1953-1956)

bronze
without shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND ONE PENNY / 1953
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 3-5 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1 penny 1963
1 penny 1963 (1956-1965)

bronze
with shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND ONE PENNY / 1963
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 1-3 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 penny 1953
1/2 penny 1953 (1953-1955)

bronze
without shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND HALF PENNY / 1953
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 10-15 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1/2 penny 1963
1/2 penny 1963 (1956-1965)

bronze
with shoulder strap
NEW ZEALAND HALF PENNY / 1963
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Value - 2-3 USD

 

 

Reform 1967 - decimal coinage
New Zealand Dollar=100 cents

coin New Zealand 2 dollars 1991
2 dollars 1991 (1990-1998)

aluminium-bronze
TWO DOLLARS
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1991
Value - 2-3 USD

 

coin New Zealand 2 dollars 1999
2 dollars 1999 (1999- )

aluminium-bronze
TWO DOLLARS
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 1991
Value - 3-4 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1 dollar 1971
1 dollar 1971 (1971-1976)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
ONE DOLLAR
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1971
Value - 5-7 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 dollar 1990
1 dollar 1990 (1990-1998)

aluminium-bronze
circulation coinage
ONE DOLLAR
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1990
Value - 2-3 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 dollar 2005
1 dollar 2005 (1999- )

aluminium-bronze
circulation coinage
ONE DOLLAR
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 2005
Value - 2-3 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1 dollar 1967
1 dollar 1967

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Decimalization
ONE DOLLAR / Crowned shield within silver fern leaves
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1967 / Young bust right
Value - 6-8 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 dollar 1969
1 dollar 1969

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
200th Anniversary of captain Cook's Voyage
ONE DOLLAR / COOK'S CHART / 1769 / Map flanked by bust at left and ship at right
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1969 / Young bust right
Value - 5-7 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 dollar 1974
1 dollar 1974

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Commonwealth Games
ONE DOLLAR / BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GAMES CHRISTCHURCH / Square emblem flanked by athletes
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1974 / Young bust right
Value - 2-4 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 dollar 1978
1 dollar 1978

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
25th Anniversary of Coronation
ONE DOLLAR / Parliament Building
ELIZABETH II QUEEN OF NEW ZEALAND / EIIR CORONATION 2 JUNE, 1953 / 1978 / Young bust right
Value - 5-7 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 dollar 1981
1 dollar 1981

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Royal Visit
ONE DOLLAR / ROYAL VISIT / English Oak
ELIZABETH II QUEEN OF NEW ZEALAND / 1981 / New head right
Value - 5-7 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 1975
50 cents 1975 (1967-1985)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
50 / ENDEVAVOUR
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1975
Value - 2-3 USD

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 1988
50 cents 1988 (1986-1998)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
50 / ENDEVAVOUR
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1988
Value - 2-3 USD

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 2004
50 cents 2004 (1999-2006)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
50 / ENDEVAVOUR
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 2004
Value - 5-10 USD

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 2006
50 cents 2006 (2006-2009)

nickel plated steel
circulation coinage
50 / ENDEVAVOUR
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 2006
Value - ~1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 2013
50 cents 2013 (2010-2022)

nickel plated steel
circulation coinage
50 / ENDEVAVOUR
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 2013
Value - 3-6 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 1990
50 cents 1990

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
150th anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi
50 / Child with shovel sitting beside tree
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1990 / Crowned head right
Value - 15-20 USD

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 2003 Gandalf
50 cents 2003

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Lord of the Rings series - Gandalf
50 C / Head of Gandalf with hat
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2003 / Head with tiara right
Value - 10-15 USD

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 2003 gollum
50 cents 2003

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Lord of the Rings series - Gollum
50 C / Head of Gollum
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2003 / Head with tiara right
Value - 10-15 USD

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 2003 Aragon
50 cents 2003

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
Lord of the Rings series - Aragon
50 C / Head of Aragon
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2003 / Head with tiara right
Value - 10-15 USD

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 2015 ANZAC
50 cents 2015

nickel plated steel
commemorative coin
ANZAC Remembrance
50 CENTS / 1915-2015 / THE SPIRIT OF ANZAC WE WILL REMEMBER THEM / Soldiers with rifles, standing back to back, black background with Maori scroll work in white
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2015 / Head with tiara right
Value - 2-3 USD

 

coin New Zealand 50 cents 2018 Armistice Day RED POPPY
50 cents 2018

nickel plated steel
commemorative coin
Armistice Day
50 CENTS / 1918-2018 / ELEVENTH HOUR OF THE ELEVENTH DAY OF THE ELEVENTH MONTH / Colored red poppy, surrounded by a remembrance wreath with the silver fern and koru
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2018 / Head with tiara right
Value - 2-3 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 20 cents 1976
20 cents 1976 (1967-1985)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
20
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1976
Value - ~1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 20 cents 1988
20 cents 1988 (1986-1989)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
20
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1988
Value - ~1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 20 cents 1990
20 cents 1990 (1990-1998)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
20
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 1990
Value - 3-4 USD

 

coin New Zealand 20 cents 2002
20 cents 2002 (1999-2006)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
20
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2002
Value - 2-3 USD

 

coin New Zealand 20 cents 2006
20 cents 2006 (2006-2022)

nickel plated steel
circulation coinage
20
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2006
Value - <1 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 20 cents 1990
20 cents 1990

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
150th anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi
20 / Sailing ship, H.M.S. Tory
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1990 / Crowned head right
Value - 10-15 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 10 cents 1967
10 cents 1967 (1967-1969)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
10 / ONE SHILLING
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1967
Value - ~1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 10 cents 1977
10 cents 1977 (1970-1985)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
10
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1977
Value - ~1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 10 cents 1987
10 cents 1987 (1986-1998)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
10
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1987
Value - <1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 10 cents 2000
10 cents 2000 (1999-2006)

copper-nickel
circulation coinage
10
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2000
Value - <1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 10 cents 2006
10 cents 2006 (2006-2022)

copper plated steel
circulation coinage
10
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2006
Value - <1 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 10 cents 1990
10 cents 1990

copper-nickel
commemorative coin
150th anniversary of the Treaty of Waitangi
10 / Sailboats within rainbow design
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1990 / Crowned head right
Value - 10-15 USD

 

coin New Zealand 10 cents 2007
10 cents 2007

copper plated steel
commemorative coin
End of minting of a five-cent coin with the image of Tuatara
10 / TUATARA / Tuatara right
NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II / 2007 / Head with tiara right
Value - <1 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 5 cents 1975
5 cents 1975 (1967-1985)

copper-nickel
5
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1975
Value - <1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 5 cents 1988
5 cents 1988 (1986-1998)

copper-nickel
5
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1988
Value - <1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 5 cents 2001
5 cents 2001 (2001-2006)

copper-nickel
5
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 2001
Value - <1 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 2 cents 1975
2 cents 1975 (1967-1985)

bronze
2
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1975
Value - <1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 2 cents 1987
2 cents 1987 (1986-1988)

bronze
2
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1987
Value - 2-3 USD

 

 

coin New Zealand 1 cent 1979
1 cent 1979 (1967-1985)

bronze
1
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1979
Value - ~1 USD

 

coin New Zealand 1 cent 1987
1 cent 1987 (1986-1988)

bronze
1
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND / 1987
Value - ~1 USD

 

 

 

 

Coins of New Zealand in the catalog are presented divided by historical periods, indicating the main characteristics and differences by type.
Inside the sections, the coins are sorted by denomination - from large to small.
The cost of the coin is approximate and is indicated specifically for the coin shown in the picture. You can use this price to evaluate similar coins (of the same type), but remember that the value is affected by many factors, such as the state of preservation and the date of minting. The cost of coins of the same type can vary greatly depending on the number of surviving copies.
Coins of New Zealand presented on this page are not sold or bought - this is only a catalog.