New Zealand 1 Liri, 1940-1967 P-159

New Zealand 1 Liri, 1940-1967 P-159 obverse
New Zealand 1 Liri, 1940-1967 P-159 reverse

Information:

Reference P#159
Country New Zealand
Period Pound (1840-1967)
Currency Liri
Denomination 1 Liri
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George VI (1936-1952)
Issuing bank Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Year 1940-1967
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 154x84 mm

Obverse:

New Zealand 1 Liri, 1940-1967 P-159
Latin

Obverse text

THE RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND PROMISES TO PAY ON DEMAND IN WELLINGTON THE SUM OF ONE POUND

Obverse symbol

Purple on multicolor underprint. James Cook at right, New Zealand coat of arms at centre.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

THE RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND ONE POUND

Reverse symbol

Purple print. Captain Cook’s ship the Endeavour at left.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1940-1955) Signature: TPH + - - $20,00 $33,00 - -
ND (1955-1956) Signature: GW - - - - - -
ND (1956-1960) Without security thread - - - - - -
ND (1960-1967) With security thread - $13,00 $13,00 $42,00 - -