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Yes. All New Zealand "silver" coins minted from 1933 to 1946 inclusive had a 50% silver content.
From 1947 onwards, they were all made from a copper-nickel alloy.
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Does a 1967 New Zealand Shilling contain silver?
The last New Zealand Shilling containing any silver at all, was minted in 1946. From 1947 onwards, all New Zealand Shillings were made from a copper-nickel alloy. The last New Zealand Shilling was minted in 1965. The 10 cent coins that replaced them had ONE SHILLING marked on them in 1967, 1968 and 1969.
Does a 1947 new zealand shilling have silver in it?
No. No New Zealand general circulation coin has contained silver or any other precious metal from 1947 to present day. Prior to 1947, New Zealand "silver" coins had a 50% silver content.
What is the value of a 1988 New Zealand Shilling?
The last New Zealand Shilling was minted in 1965.
What is the composition of a 1937 New Zealand Shilling?
All New Zealand silver coins from 1933 to 1946 inclusive were made from 50% silver, 40% copper, 5% nickel and 5% zinc.
What is a 20 Shilling New Zealand coin worth?
New Zealand has never issued a 20 Shilling coin.
What is the value of a 1967 New Zealand 50 Shilling?
New Zealand has never produced a 50 Shilling coin/note.
Who is the Maori warrior on the New Zealand Shilling?
The Maori warrior on the reverse of the New Zealand Shilling does not represent a particular individual. All New Zealand coins have a uniquely New Zealand image, or something relevant to New Zealand history on the reverse. The reverse of the New Zealand One Shilling coin shows a crouching Maori warrior carrying a taiaha.
What is the value of a 1936 New Zealand Shilling?
There were no 1936 New Zealand Shillings minted.
What is the value of a 1941 new zealand one shilling?
The value of NZ coins varies widely, and you will find a book listing these at most coin and stamp dealers.
What is the silver content of a 1982 New Zealand 50 cent coin?
Zero. No New Zealand general circulation coin has had any silver content since 1946. The only exception to this is the 1949 and 1953 Crown (Five Shilling) coins. From 1947 to 2006, all New Zealand general circulation "silver" coins were made from a copper-nickel alloy. From 2006 onwards, all New Zealand general circulation "silver" coins were made from nickel plated steel.
When was Royal New Zealand Navy created?
Royal New Zealand Navy was created in 1941.
What is the value of a 1940 New Zealand Shilling?
A New Zealand 1940 50% silver Shilling (George VI), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $175 NZD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from $6 to $80 NZD. There were 500,000 minted. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
