Kiwi - 2021
1 Oz Silver - Proof - in Color

• 99.9% Silver
• Mintage only 2,500 pieces
• With numbered Certificate of Authenticity
• Delivery in original Box

Struck by the New Zealand Post from 1 ounce of 99.9% silver in proof quality, this Kiwi Coin in Color features a depiction of a brown kiwi (Apteryx mantelli) sitting in a burrow with two eggs. The design also includes the inscription "BROWN KIWI - APTERYX MANTELLI" as well as the denomination. The reverse shows the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the inscriptions "NEW ZEALAND", ".999 Ag 1oz", "ELIZABETH II" and "2021". The Brown Kiwi is also known as "Northern Kiwi" or "Northern Striped Kiwi". It lives in isolated populations on New Zealand's North Island. The plumage of the flightless bird is typically dark brown with a reddish pattern. The brown kiwi is the only species that regularly lays two eggs in a clutch. The Kiwi Silver Coin in Color is limited to 2,500 pieces worldwide. The coin is delivered in the original box including a numbered certificate of the New Zealand Post.