1978 New Zealand $1 Coin - 25th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

1978 New Zealand $1 Coin: Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation

Commemorate a regal milestone with this 1978 New Zealand $1 coin marking the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. This crown-sized coin, struck by the Royal Canadian Mint, is a numismatic tribute to a historic occasion and features the iconic New Zealand Parliament building. 

Highlights:

• Coronation Anniversary: This coin celebrates the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, which took place on 2 June 1953. It's a wonderful reminder of a pivotal moment in the Queen's reign and a significant event for the Commonwealth.
• New Zealand Parliament Building: The reverse of the coin showcases the distinctive architecture of the New Zealand Parliament building, also known as the "Beehive." This iconic structure symbolises New Zealand's democracy and governance.
• Crown-Sized Coin: The larger "crown-sized" format of this dollar coin adds to its visual appeal and distinguishes it from standard circulation coinage. This format was used for commemorative $1 coins in New Zealand between 1967 and 1990.
• Royal Canadian Mint Strike: This coin was struck by the renowned Royal Canadian Mint, known for its high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.
• Original Presentation: The coin is presented in its original plastic jewel case, adding to its collector appeal.

Condition:

• The jewel case may exhibit marks and scratches consistent with its age.
• Refer to the provided image for a representative example of the coin.

A Must-Have for Collectors:

This 1978 New Zealand $1 coin is a must-have for collectors of New Zealand numismatics, royal memorabilia, or those interested in commemorating significant historical events. Add this coronation anniversary coin to your collection today.