New Zealand 1/2 penny 1956-1965 coin value

The image of this coin is simply an example of New Zealand 1/2 penny 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.
Coin New Zealand 1/2 penny 1956-1965 presented on this page is not sold or bought - this is only a catalog.
See other types of coins of New Zealand.

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 - bronze
Diameter - 25.4 mm.
Weight - 5.60 g.

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

Reverse:
Hei Tiki (pendant of the Māori)
Legend: NEW ZEALAND ONE PENNY / Year

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


Edge: Reeded

Krause catalog number - KM#23.2

Coins price in "UNC" - $2-4