Twenty Cents, Coin Type from New Zealand - detailed information

Twenty Cents, Coin Type from New Zealand (issued 1967 - )
Coin TypeTwenty Cents

The New Zealand twenty-cent coin is the second lowest denomination coin of the New Zealand dollar. The 20 cent coin was introduced when the New Zealand dollar was introduced on 10 July 1967, replacing the New Zealand florin coin. Its original reverse of a kiwi bird was changed in 1990 when the image was moved onto the one dollar coin. In 2006 its size was reduced and its edge altered to a Spanish flower as part of a revision of New Zealand's coins, which also saw its alloy become nickel-plated steel.

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Coin Type: Twenty Cents - (60) Coins
Coin NameMintageEffigyLegend
Twenty Cents 1967 13,300,010 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1967
Twenty Cents 1968 (mint sets only) 75,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1968
Twenty Cents 1969 2,600,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1969
Twenty Cents 1970 (mint sets only) 50,010 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1970
Twenty Cents 1971 1,620,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1971
Twenty Cents 1972 1,539,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1972
Twenty Cents 1973 3,051,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1973
Twenty Cents 1974 4,535,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1974
Twenty Cents 1975 5,027,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1975
Twenty Cents 1976 7,527,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1976
Twenty Cents 1977 7,532,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1977
Twenty Cents 1978 2,538,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1978
Twenty Cents 1979 8,041,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1979
Twenty Cents 1980 9,044,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1980
Twenty Cents 1981 7,543,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1981
Twenty Cents 1982 17,543,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1982
Twenty Cents 1983 2,543,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1983
Twenty Cents 1984 1,543,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1984
Twenty Cents 1985 6,032,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Second Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1985
Twenty Cents 1986 12,528,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1986
Twenty Cents 1987 14,028,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1987
Twenty Cents 1988 12,524,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1988
Twenty Cents 1989 5,023,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1989
Twenty Cents 1990 5,028,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1990
Twenty Cents 1990 150th Anniversary 17,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1990
Twenty Cents 1991 (mint sets only) 35,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1991
Twenty Cents 1992 (mint sets only) 24,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1992
Twenty Cents 1993 (mint sets only) 25,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1993
Twenty Cents 1994 (mint sets only) 11,600 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1994
Twenty Cents 1995 (mint sets only) 12,060 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1995
Twenty Cents 1996 (mint sets only) 7,719 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1996
Twenty Cents 1997 (mint sets only) 6,282 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1997
Twenty Cents 1998 (mint sets only) 6,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND 1998
Twenty Cents 1999 (mint sets only) 4,999 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 1999
Twenty Cents 2000 (mint sets only) 4,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2000
Twenty Cents 2001 (mint sets only) 4,274 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2001
Twenty Cents 2002 7,004,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2002
Twenty Cents 2003 (mint sets only) 4,496 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2003
Twenty Cents 2004 8,504,550 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2004
Twenty Cents 2005 4,005,260 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2005
Twenty Cents 2006 (large, mint sets only) 5,100 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2006
Twenty Cents 2006 116,600,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2006
Twenty Cents 2007 (mint sets only) 9,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2007
Twenty Cents 2008 80,008,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2008
Twenty Cents 2009 (mint sets only) 3,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2009
Twenty Cents 2010 (mint sets only) 3,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2010
Twenty Cents 2011 (mint sets only) 4,700 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2011
Twenty Cents 2012 (mint sets only) 4,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2012
Twenty Cents 2013 (mint sets only) 3,500 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2013
Twenty Cents 2014 23,000,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2014
Twenty Cents 2015 18,000,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2015
Twenty Cents 2016 (proof only) 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2016
Twenty Cents 2017 (proof only) 750 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2017
Twenty Cents 2018 (proof only) 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2018
Twenty Cents 2019 40,751,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2019
Twenty Cents 2020 8,001,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2020
Twenty Cents 2021 (proof only) 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2021
Twenty Cents 2022 10,001,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2022
Twenty Cents 2023 (proof only) 1,000 Queen Elizabeth II - Fourth Portrait NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II 2023
Twenty Cents 2024 (proof only) 1,250 King Charles III - Portrait by Dan Thorne CHARLES III NEW ZEALAND 2024
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Twenty Cents: Details
CountryNew Zealand
CurrencyNew Zealand Dollar
Sub-types Twenty Cents (large, kiwi)
Twenty Cents (large, Pukaki)
Twenty Cents 150th Anniversary
Twenty Cents (small)
From1967
Face Value20 (x Cent)
CurrentYes
Material
Designer
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
Size
Mass
Twenty Cents: Photos
ImageDetails
Twenty Cents: Photo Coin - 20 Cents, New Zealand, 1967 Coin - 20 Cents, New Zealand, 1967
Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY
Author:
Notes: Kiwi bird (1967 - 1989).
Source
Twenty Cents: Photo 20 Cents 150th Anniversary Design 20 Cents 150th Anniversary Design
Copyright: New Zealand Coin Errors and Varieties
Notes: 1990 only.
Source
Twenty Cents: Photo Coin - 20 Cents, New Zealand, 1967 Coin - 20 Cents, New Zealand, 1967
Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY
Author:
Notes: Queen Elizabeth II, Second Portrait (1967 - 1985).
Source
Twenty Cents: Photo 20 Cents 150th Anniversary Design 20 Cents 150th Anniversary Design
Copyright: New Zealand Coin Errors and Varieties
Notes: Queen Elizabeth II, Third Portrait (1986 - 1998).
Source