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New Zealand pound
Grocer's penny token, 1857[1]
Unit
Symbol£
Denominations
Subunit
120shilling
1240penny
Symbol
 shillings or /
 pennyd
Banknotes10/–, £1, £5, £10, £50
Coins12d, 1d, 3d, 6d, 1/–, 2/–, 2/6
Demographics
Date of introduction1840
Date of withdrawal1967
Replaced byNew Zealand dollar
User(s)New Zealand, Cook Islands, Niue, Pitcairn Islands, Tokelau
Issuance
Central bankReserve Bank of New Zealand
 Websitewww.rbnz.govt.nz
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.

The pound (symbol £, £NZ.[2] for distinction) was the currency of New Zealand from 1840 until 1967, when it was replaced by the New Zealand dollar. Like the pound sterling, it was subdivided into 20 shillings (abbreviation s or /) each of 12 pence (symbol d).

  1. ^ "New Zealand Penny Token 1857 M.Somerville, Wholesale Family Grocer, Auckland". London Coins. 7 December 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Bulletin 1952-05: Iss 5". Reserve Bank Of New Zealand. May 1952.

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