Commemorative issue

X Commonwealth Games, Christchurch 1974

Obverse

Second crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:

ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND

1974

Designer: Arnold Machin Read more on Wikipedia

Reverse

Square emblem flanked by athletes, legend around, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:

X BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GAMES CHRISTCHURCH

·ONE DOLLAR·

Designer: Paul Beadle

Edge

Reeded