Elizabeth II at right, parliament building at left
Reverse description
Karearea (New Zealand falcon) in front of green Mount Tapuaenuku at centre. Marlborough Rock daisy at bottom left
Signature(s)
Donald Thomas Brash (DTB), Governor, Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Queen Elizabeth II
Obverse lettering
RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND
THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR
TWENTY DOLLARS
Reverse lettering
RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND
TWENTY DOLLARS
Variants
There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.