A New Zealand 1961 bronze Halfpenny (Elizabeth II), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $15 NZD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from $2 to $6 NZD.
There were 2.88 million minted.
A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
A New Zealand 1965 bronze Halfpenny (Elizabeth II), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $4 NZD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything up to $1 NZD.
There were 5.2 million minted.
A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
NOTE - The New Zealand 1965 Halfpenny was the last to be minted prior to the introduction of decimal currency in 1967.
Such a coin does not exist. The last New Zealand Halfpenny was issued in 1965.
It ceased to be legal tender in 1967 - along with the rest of the then British currency. In 1967, New Zealand adopted the NZ dollar.
A New Zealand 1954 bronze Halfpenny (Elizabeth II), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $350 NZD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from $7 to $75 NZD. There were 0.240 million minted. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
From 1933 until 1940, the smallest denomination New Zealand coin in circulation was the Threepence. From 1940 until 1967, the smallest denomination New Zealand coin in circulation was the Halfpenny. All other predecimal coins circulating in New Zealand prior to decimalisation were mostly British with some Australian coins. Some of the British coins may have included the Farthing and maybe even some fractional Farthings. From the introduction of decimal currency in 1967, the smallest denomination New Zealand coin was the 1 cent coin until the 1 and 2 cent coins were withdrawn and demonetised in 1990. From 1990, the smallest denomination New Zealand coin was the 5 cent coin until it withdrawn and demonetised in 2006. Since 2006, the smallest denomination New Zealand coin is the 10 cent coin.
since 1966, 70,567 athletes have competed in the games from nz
New Zealand has never produced a 50 Shilling coin/note.
There was no 1948 New Zealand Halfpenny minted.
The last New Zealand Halfpenny was minted in 1965. New Zealand converted to decimal currency in 1967.
The last New Zealand Halfpenny was minted in 1965. New Zealand converted to decimal currency in 1967.
There were no 1943 New Zealand Halfpennies minted.
New Zealand has never issued a silver Halfpenny. Somebody has possibly silver plated it. Modified coins have no collector value.
The first New Zealand Penny and Halfpenny was issued in 1940.
You will find most the answers to New Zealand coin questions already on WikiAnswers if you use the format - What is the value of a 1954 New Zealand Halfpenny etc.
Nothing. Whatever value the coin had as a collectible vanished when the coin was modified.
Please check your coin again and post a new, separate question. New Zealand's first halfpennies were minted in 1940.
Such a coin does not exist. The last New Zealand Halfpenny was minted in 1965 and only Britain produced a "Half New Penny" coin.
The New Zealand Penny and Halfpenny were made from bronze consisting of 97% copper, 2.5% zinc and 0.5% tin.
The New Zealand Halfpenny issued from 1940 to 1965 inclusive, featured a hei tiki design on the reverse. The designer was L C Mitchell.