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1959 New Zealand Sixpence
1959 New Zealand Sixpence
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This 1959 New Zealand Sixpence is an attractive, almost uncirculated example of the small denomination coin that once circulated across the country. It pairs classic mid‑20th century design with the distinctive depiction of the now‑extinct huia.
Obverse: Features the laureate portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, finely struck with clear details around the hair and facial features. Reverse: Depicts the huia perched amid foliage, a design noted for its crisp feathering and composition.
- Country: New Zealand
- Year: 1959
- Denomination: Sixpence
- Composition: Copper‑nickel
- Size: 19.3 mm diameter
- Weight: 2.83 g (approx.)
- Grade: Almost Uncirculated
"Almost Uncirculated" indicates a coin that shows only light contact marks or slight wear on the highest points while retaining most of its original luster and sharp detail.
