1996 Five Dollar Kaka Proof, 92.5% Silver

A 1996 Five Dollar Kaka proof coin from New Zealand, struck in 92.5% silver and finished to a proof standard for collectors. This sterling silver piece honours the native kaka with refined detail and a mirror-like background.

Obverse: Features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by the customary inscriptions and date, rendered in crisp relief against a polished field.
Reverse: Depicts a lifelike kaka perched among native foliage, the design showing fine feather detail and frosted devices contrasted against a mirrored background.

• Country: New Zealand
• Year: 1996
• Denomination: Five Dollar
• Composition: 92.5% Silver (Sterling Silver)
• Size (diameter): 38.61 mm
• Weight: 28.28 g

This proof coin is ideal for collectors seeking a high-quality example of New Zealand wildlife coinage, offering sharp details and excellent visual contrast typical of proof strikes.