1996 Kaka Bush Parrot 5 Dollars Silver Coin, Proof

149,00$

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SKU: New Zealand 6, Box 1 Categories: , , , ,

Commemorative issue: Kaka

Series: Native Birds Series

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND
RDM: 1996

Designer: Raphael David Maklouf Read more on Wikipedia

Reverse: Kaka (Bush Parrot) sitting on a branch, denomination above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FIVE DOLLARS KAKA

Designer: Michael McHalick

Edge: Reeded

Mint: Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments: This Sterling silver coin features the Kaka, which is a native New Zealand Bush Parrot. They are perfectly adapted to living and feeding entirely in the forest. They are fast flyers and have a powerful beak and a very varied diet. They eat insects and their larvae as well as many kinds of nectar, seeds, and succulent forest fruit. The Kaka feeds in noisy flocks, mainly in the early morning and late evening. The coin was issued individually in a capsule in a plush case (2,334 copies) It was also included in the annual 7-coin Proof  Year Set. (2,569 copies)

Diameter (mm)

38.61 mm

Language
Number of Cards per Pack
Number of Packs
Face Value

$5

Finish

Proof

Packaging

Display Box with COA

Year of Issue

1996

Weight

28.28 grams

Issuing Country

New Zealand

Metal

Silver

Mintage (pcs)

3,000

The New Zealand Mint is a privately owned company in Auckland that produces gold and silver bullion, medallions, and a wide range of popular collectible coins. It is New Zealand's only mint working with precious metals, though it does not produce the country's circulating currency. 

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