New Zealand Silver Coin Values


The table of values are for New Zealand circulating coins that contain silver. The prices listed represent the value of silver within the coin, or their melt values.

The silver coin values are based on the London silver price of $24.26 (NZD) or $17.02 (USD) on 15 Mar 2010.

Coin Type

Year of Issue

% Silver

Silver Coin Values (NZD)

Silver Coin Values (USD)

3 Pence
1930-1946
50%
6 Pence
1933-1946
50%
Shilling
1933-1946
50%
Florin
1933-1946
50%
1/2 Crown
1933-1935,1940
50%
Crown
1935
50%
Silver Ounce
n/a
100%

New Zealand Coins by Silver Weight

Coin Type

Year of Issue

Weight (grams)

Weight (troy)

# of Coins in Silver Ounce

3 Pence
1930-1946
0.70500
0.02267
44.1
6 Pence
1933-1946
1.41500
0.04549
22.0
Shilling
1933-1946
2.82500
0.09083
11.0
Florin
1933-1946
5.65500
0.18181
5.5
1/2 Crown
1933-1935,1940
7.07000
0.22731
4.4
Crown
1935
14.14000
0.45461
2.2
Silver Ounce
n/a
31.10348
1.00000
1.0

 

It's very important to remember that depending on a coin's condition and rarity, its melt value may not be worth as much as its numismatic value. Coins that are sought after by collectors will generally always sale for more than their silver worth.