5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait; Pied Cormorant, Mule

Features

Issuer	New Zealand and Solomon Islands
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	2000
Value	5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 2.91
Currency	Dollar (1967-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	32.2 g
Diameter	38.6 mm
Thickness	3 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 118418
References	KM# 127 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

Pied Cormorant

Series: Native Birds Series

Obverse

Fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
SOLOMON ISLANDS
IRB
2000

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Perching Pied Cormorant

Script: Latin

Lettering:
$5
PIED CORMORANT

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

Mule piece struck using obverse die from Solomon Islands 5 Dollars, KM#67-68, and reverse die from New Zealand Pied Cormorant 5 Dollars, KM#125.

Estimated 50 pieces issued in 2000 New Zealand mint sets.

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2000			50									BU Year Set

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