A New Zealand 20 what?
New Zealand did not have a currency prior to 1933 and used mostly British and some Australian currency.
Many banks issued their own banknotes in New Zealand prior to 1934 and these will have the bank name prominantly displayed on them.
New Zealand 20 cent coins have never been minted in gold.
New Zealand only issued a Twenty Dollar coin in 1995 and 1997.
NOTE - All New Zealand pre-2006 20 cent coins are no longer legal tender, but they are redeemable for face value at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. The New Zealand 1970 cupro-nickel 20 cent coin (Elizabeth II) was only ever issued as part of an Uncirculated coin set. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
A New Zealand 1972 20 cent coin, uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $7 NZD. If it has been circulated, not much. There were 1.539 million minted. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation. NOTE - All New Zealand pre-2006 20 cent coins are no longer legal tender, but they are redeemable for face value at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
A New Zealand 1974 cupro-nickel 20 cent coin (QE II), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $10 NZD. There were 4.535 million minted. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation. NOTE - All New Zealand pre-2006 20 cent coins are no longer legal tender, but they are redeemable for face value at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
New Zealand has never issued a 20 Shilling coin.
James Cook does not appear on any Australian or New Zealand 20 cent coins.
A New Zealand coin with the "Endeavour" on the back would be a 50 cent coin. A New Zealand 1982 50 cent coin, uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $4 NZD. There were 6 million minted. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation. NOTE - All New Zealand pre-2006 20 cent coins are no longer legal tender, but they are redeemable for face value at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
NOTE - All New Zealand pre-2006 20 cent coins are no longer legal tender, but they are redeemable for face value at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. A New Zealand 1986 cupro-nickel 20 cent coin (Elizabeth II), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $3 NZD. There were 12.5 million minted. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
The Karearea, New Zealand's native falcon.
NOTE - All New Zealand pre-2006 20 cent coins are no longer legal tender, but they are redeemable for face value at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. The most valuable New Zealand general circulation 20 cent coin would be the 1971 coin, which in absolute mint condition might fetch up to $80 NZD. There were 1.6 million minted. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
As of 20 July 2008, New Zealand's richest person was Graeme Hart.