New Zealand 6 pence 1956-1965 coin value

 

The image of this coin is simply an example of New Zealand 6 pence 1956-1965 type coinage. Coin values are for reference only and can only serve as an approximate estimate for a piece of stated condition and typical year.
A coin of the same type from a rarer year may cost significantly more, but not always. Each specific case requires separate consideration.
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coin New Zealand 6 pence 1960

 

Governor - Elizabeth II queen of Great Britain (1952-2022)

Currency - Crown= 2 1/2 Florin=5 shillings=62 pence=248 farthings
Type - circulation coinage

Composition - copper-nickel
Diameter - 19.3 mm.
Weight - 2.83 g.

Years of coinage - 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965

Reverse:
Huia bird sitting on branch
Legend: NEW ZEALAND / SIXEPENCE Year

Obverse:
Queen's laureate bust right with shoulder strap
Legend: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND


Edge: Reeded

Krause catalog number - KM#26.2

Coins price in "UNC" - $1-2