New Zealand Coins: Type Collecting - Twenty Cents

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1967-1985


Composition: copper-nickel.
Diameter: 28.58 mm.
Weight: 11.31 grams.
Obverse depicts Queen Elizabeth II.
Reverse depicts Kiwi.

1986-1989


Obverse depicts new portrait of the Queen.

1990


Redesigned reverse, depicts Maori "pukaki" carving.

2002,2004-2005


Obverse depicts new portrait of the Queen.

2006-


Composition: plated steel.
Reduced diameter, 21.75 mm.
Weight: 4 grams.
The edge has seven evenly spaced indents.
Redesigned reverse: a Maori "pukaki" carving.

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