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| Issuer | New Zealand Post |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
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| Edge | Milled |
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| Mintage | 2017 - Proof - 1,500 |
| Additional information |
New Zealand Post functions as a licensed issuer of legal tender collector coins under authority delegated from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand — a commercial arrangement that has drawn periodic criticism for blurring the line between philatelic merchandise and genuine monetary issue. The "Kotahi Tara" designation is simply the Māori-language rendering of "one dollar," used here to signal bicultural framing rather than any distinct monetary function.
KM#392 saw minimal secondary-market traction on release, largely because the series it belongs to was produced in quantity sufficient to suppress numismatic premium almost immediately.