In 1999, the obverse of all new $1 coins was changed with the addition of Ian Rank-Broadley's portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, and the legend was rearranged to read "NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II (year of minting)".
The obverse of all new $1 coins was changed with the addition of Ian Rank-Broadley's portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This was in 1999. The legend was rearranged to read "NEW ZEALAND ELIZABETH II (year of minting)". This was in 1999.