Description

New Zealand 1965 Sixpence.

Broken wing, type II. Probably caused by a filled die, this error shows a flattening of detail tower the back of the Huia's wing.

Estimated mintage 200,000 'Broken Wing' both types 1 and 2.

Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II.

Reverse: Huia bird on a branch.

Copper-Nickel, 2.83g, 19.3mm, edge reeded.

Catalogue: KM# 26.2.

Grade: EF.