| Issuer | New Zealand |
| Year | 1994 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 50 Cents (0.50 NZD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 13 g |
| Dimensions | 31.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 31 October 2006 |
| Reference(s) | KM#90 |
| Obverse description | Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the King George IV State Diadem, legend around, date below. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II · NEW ZEALAND RDM · 1994 · |
| Reverse description | The barque HMS Endeavour, commanded by Capt. James Cook on his first exploration of the Pacific in 1769-1771, sailing to the right, passing in front of Mount Taranaki (Mount Egmont), denomination above left, legend below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FIFTY CENTS JB ENDEAVOUR |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1994 - BU Individual Issue - 52 500 1994 - BU Year Set - 7 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1404755680 |
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