Sixpence 1957, Coin from New Zealand - detailed information
Sixpence 1957, Coin from New Zealand (demonetised 2006)
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Sixpence 1957: Known varieties
| Variety | No shoulder strap | |
|---|---|---|
| Mintage | Issued: 200,000 (included in total) | |
| Details | The Queen's effigy on the 1953, 1954, 1955 and an estimated 200,000 of 1957 coins has a small variation from the standard in that there are no shoulder straps visible. | |
| Variety | Proof | |
| Mintage | Issued: unknown | |
| Variety | No shoulder strap, Proof | |
| Mintage | Issued: unknown | |
| Details | Proof with the "no shoulder strap" die. | |
Sixpence 1957: References to Information Used
| Source | Edition | About | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museums Victoria Collections | 2016 | Coin description | link | |
| John Bertrand, New Zealand Coin and Banknote Catalogue | 1965 | Mint | ||
| Reserve Bank of New Zealand | 15 Oct 2014 | Mintage | link | Circulation mintage |
| John Bertrand, New Zealand Coin and Banknote Catalogue | 1965 | Mintage | ||
| Renniks, New Zealand Coinage Guide | 1965 - 1966 | Mintage | ||
| Australian Coin Chart | 1966 | Mintage | ||
| Renniks, New Zealand Coinage Guide | 1965 | Varieties | No shoulder strap | |
| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | 1988 | Varieties | Proofs: Regular and No shoulder strap | |
| John Bertrand, New Zealand Coin and Banknote Catalogue | 1965 - | Valuations | ||
| Renniks, New Zealand Coinage Guide | 1965 - 1966 | Valuations |
Sixpence 1957 / Best-effort future value guesstimates based on past value trends in currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
| Mint | Variety | Grade | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| See FAQ before use! This is not a proper prediction! | ||||||
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Uncirculated (UNC) | 1,570.04 | 1,584.30 | 1,598.56 | 1,612.82 |
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Almost Uncirculated (aUNC) | 734.95 | 723.45 | 711.94 | 700.44 |
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Extra Fine (EF, XF) | 105.87 | 87.20 | 68.54 | 49.87 |
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Very Fine (VF) | 29.40 | 28.94 | 28.48 | 28.02 |
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Fine (F) | 16.07 | 16.39 | 16.70 | 17.02 |
| Royal Mint | Uncirculated (UNC) | 36.58 | 36.89 | 37.20 | 37.51 | |
| Royal Mint | Almost Uncirculated (aUNC) | 14.70 | 14.47 | 14.24 | 14.01 | |
| Royal Mint | Extra Fine (EF, XF) | 7.84 | 7.72 | 7.59 | 7.47 | |
| Royal Mint | Very Fine (VF) | 2.97 | 2.94 | 2.91 | 2.88 | |
| Royal Mint | Fine (F) | 1.96 | 1.93 | 1.90 | 1.87 | |
| Mint | Variety | Grade | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) | 554.21 | 530.29 | 506.37 | 482.45 |
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Uncirculated (UNC) | 340.35 | 328.19 | 316.03 | 303.87 |
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Extra Fine (EF, XF) | 133.23 | 129.63 | 126.03 | 122.43 |
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Very Fine (VF) | 17.09 | 16.91 | 16.73 | 16.55 |
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap | Fine (F) | 5.19 | 5.19 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| Royal Mint | No shoulder strap, Proof | Proof | 532.13 | 513.82 | 495.50 | 477.19 |
| Royal Mint | Proof | Proof | 177.38 | 171.27 | 165.17 | 159.06 |
| Royal Mint | Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) | 8.13 | 7.70 | 7.27 | 6.83 | |
| Royal Mint | Uncirculated (UNC) | 4.12 | 3.92 | 3.72 | 3.52 | |
| Royal Mint | Extra Fine (EF, XF) | 2.47 | 2.37 | 2.27 | 2.17 | |
| Royal Mint | Very Fine (VF) | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.18 | |
| Royal Mint | Fine (F) | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.09 | |
Historic values in NZD for Sixpence 1957 / Royal Mint / (generated 8/2018). Inflation-corrected to 2017.
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Historic values in NZD for Sixpence 1957 / No shoulder strap / Royal Mint / (generated 8/2018). Inflation-corrected to 2017.
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Historic values in USD for Sixpence 1957 / Royal Mint / (generated 8/2018). Inflation-corrected to 2017.
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Historic values in USD for Sixpence 1957 / No shoulder strap, Proof / Royal Mint / (generated 8/2018). Inflation-corrected to 2017.
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Historic values in USD for Sixpence 1957 / Proof / Royal Mint / (generated 8/2018). Inflation-corrected to 2017.
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Historic values in USD for Sixpence 1957 / No shoulder strap / Royal Mint / (generated 8/2018). Inflation-corrected to 2017.
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Sixpence 1957: Details
| Country | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Currency | New Zealand Pound |
| Coin Type | Sixpence (CuproNickel) |
| Issued | 1957 |
| Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Effigy | Queen Elizabeth II - First Portrait, by Mary Gillick |
| Face Value | 6 (x Penny) |
| Total Mintage | 2,400,000 (2.4 million), Rarity: C (Common) |
| Current | No; demonetised 2006 |
| Material | CuproNickel |
| Designer | George Kruger Gray |
| Technology | Milled (machine-made) |
| Shape | Round |
| Size | 19.0000 mm |
| Mass | 2.9000 g |
| OCC ID | YAPV-ZEYR-CJZG-OLMD |
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Sixpence 1957: Catalogue Reference IDs
| Source | Reference ID |
|---|---|
| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | New Zealand KM# 26.2 |
| Renniks, New Zealand Coinage Guide | 103 |
| Australian Coin Chart | NS25 and NS25a (No shoulder strap) |
| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | New Zealand KM# 26.1 (No shoulder strap) |