Description

New Zealand Banknote & Coin joint set 1996.

Celebrating the 70th Birthday Of Queen Elizabeth II.

New Zealand Twenty dollar note with the serial number "ER" and specially overprinted with the following inscription:

COMMEMORATING HER MAJESTY'S 70TH BIRTHDAY 21ST APRIL 1996

This note is listed in the 'Premier' catalogue as P184.

Printer: Thomas De La Rue Limited.

Serial Numbers ER 000,001 - 0003,000. This note ER 002043.

(The banknote is photographed with the note inside its protection sleeve).

Five dollar coin 1996, sterling silver frosted proof crown-size with the reverse design depicting the St. Edwards Crown above the Garter.

This coin is listed in the 'Premier' catalogue as KM# 101. The coin & banknote were only issued together in the set.

Obverse: Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the King George IV State Diadem, legend around, date below.

Designer: Raphael David Maklouf.

Coin specifications:

Silver, 0.925, 0.841 oz. ASW, 28.28g, 38.61mm.

Mint: British Royal Mint, UK, 3,000.

Finish: Frosted Proof.

Condition of the set: Mint.

This set has sold.