Author(s): Jared Thornton

New Antiques

The 2023 catalogue features important information regarding all New Zealand coins issued from 1933 and includes updated values with retail prices given in five grades for the pre-decimal issues. A full listing of decimal issues is also included. New Zealand Coin and Banknote Catalogue features information about all New Zealand legal tender coins that have been minted since 1933. The 2023 edition is edited by Jared H. Thornton and has a hugely expanded “Checks, Discount & Special Purpose Tokens” section, previously four pages and now expanded to eleven pages, courtesy of Martin Purdy FRNSNZ, and again includes five pages of information on all the major coin “varieties”, also compiled by Martin Purdy, all being shown with values in the category pages. New Zealand banknotes are covered from 1934 with prices given in up to six grades, including first and last prefixes in the decimal section. The catalogue as always includes simplified listings of Tradesmen’s Tokens, Communion Tokens, Internment Camp Tokens, Checks, Discount & Special Purpose Tokens and Mint Rolls.