New Zealand coins with Elizabeth II on the obverse were first issued in 1953 and last issued in 1965.
The New Zealand Threepence was first issued in 1933 and last issued in 1965. They are part of a redundant or obsolete currency. Since the values change depending on many things including the year, if you pick a particular year from 1933 to 1965, I can give you a valuation.
The Queen Elizabeth was retired in October of 1968
A British 1959 Threepence is made from nickel/brass and is 12 sided (dodecagonal). The obverse has a young right facing Queen Elizabeth II with the words - ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F:D: inside the rim. The reverse has a crown above a portcullis with the year below, and the words THREE PENCE on either side of the coin. This design was used from 1954 to 1967.
There is no Queen Elizabeth III, so there's no death year. The current Queen is Queen Elizabeth II, and is alive and well at the age of 84.
New Zealand Threepences were issued in most years from 1933 until 1965. Decimal currency was introduced in 1967. Depending on the year, their condition and any peculiarities, a New Zealand Threepence could be worth anything from $1 to $2,200 NZD. A complete set of New Zealand Threepences from 1933 to 1965 in average condition might get $230 NZD.
Queen Elizabeth II
no because the original queen elizabeth was virgin so she cant have a queen elizabeth II
Coins described as "Strapless" refer mostly to New Zealand coins that show Queen Elizabeth II having no shoulder straps on her garment. This little peculiarity includes all coins of the New Zealand currency in various years from 1953 to 1957 inclusive. For the New Zealand Threepence specifically, all Threepences minted in 1953 and 1954 were minted with "no shoulder strap". An unspecified quantity were minted with "no shoulder strap" in 1955 and, an estimated 300,000 were minted with "no shoulder strap" in 1956.
There hasn't been a queen of England for about 400 years but Queen Elizabeth II has been queen of the United Kingdom (which includes England) and several other countries including Australia, New Zealand and Canada since 1952. This year - 2012 - is her Golden Jubilee Year.
HM Queen Elizabeth II is still alive. Her Majesty was 83 this year.
Queen Elizabeth 's first visit to South Africa was in 1947. She was with the Royal Family, as Princess, not a Queen. Elizabeth's first official visit as Queen was in 1995.
Cruises and Ocean Liners ...The Queen Elizabeth was retired in October of 1968.