Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, legend around, date below.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
NEW ZEALAND
.9999 Au .5oz
ELIZABETH II
IRB
2020
Reverse description
The first coin in the 2-coin “Māui and the First Dog” (Māui rāua ko Irawaru) set, it depicts an enraged Māui using his divine powers to transform his brother-in-law into a beast—the first dog of New Zealand. Embellished with koru designs.
