| Issuer | New Zealand |
| Year | 1999-2006 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Cents (0.50 NZD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 13.61 g |
| Dimensions | 31.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1 November 2006 |
| Reference(s) | KM#119 |
| Obverse description | 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 ELIZABETH II IRB 1999 |
| 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 | 50 JB ENDEAVOUR |
| Edge | Segmented reeding |
| Mint | Royal Australian Mint, Canberra,Australia (1965-date) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1999 - BU Year Set - 3 199 1999 - Proof Year Set - 1 800 2000 - BU Year Set - 3 000 2000 - Proof Year Set - 1 500 2001 - BU Year Set - 2 910 2001 - Circulation - 5 000 000 2001 - Proof Year Set - 1 364 2002 - BU Year Set - 3 000 2002 - Circulation - 3 000 000 2002 - Proof Year Set - 1 500 2003 - BU Year Set - 3 000 2003 - Circulation - 2 500 000 2003 - Proof Year Set - 1 496 2004 - BU Year Set - 2 800 2004 - Circulation - 2 000 000 2004 - Proof Year Set - 1 750 2005 - BU - Oceania Set - 2005 - BU - Small Change - Smaller Change Set - 2005 - BU Year Set - 3 000 2005 - Circulation - 503 000 2005 - Proof Year Set - 2 250 2006 - BU Year Set - 3 000 2006 - Proof Year Set - 2 100 |
| Catalog ID | 2658209010 |
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