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The "Tui 91 is disappearing fast; Don t worry; the tui is not about to become an endangered species. Instead, this much loved native bird of New Zealand has been preserved for good, by being superbly represented on the feature coin of The Reserve Bank of New Zealand' s Annual Collectors Coin Issue. The tui is a frequent visitor to our gardens, its sleek beauty and resonant song is a source of delight for all who are blessed by its visitations Now you can acquire a permanent reminder of the tui, with this limited edition coin issue. Renowned coin designer; the late Maurice Conly MBE, has beautifully captured the tui; featured on our crown size $5 coin, against a backdrop of native flax flowers. Exquisitely crafted in sterling silver; as well as a base metal version, these elegant coins have been minted in the UK by the British Royal Mint Ar vE BANK vF 1995 PROOF SET NEw SE 88 4cx SAAND 7S PRCC The (Tui' Coin Issue contains four individual products. G61 Proof Coin: a $5 sterling silver Tui' coin presented in a plush velvet case. Only 860.00. Proof Coin Set: contains a highly polished, complete New Zealand coinage set, including the $5 sterling silver "Tui' coin, in a handsome genuine leather presentation case. Only 885.00. Base Metal Coin: identical looking to the $5 sterling silver (Tui coin, presented in a quality case. Only $16.00. Base Metal Coin Set: same set of coins as the Proof Coin Set; presented in a superbly printed folder: Only 825.00. While numbers of the actual tui are plentiful, this magnificent (Tui Collectors" Coin Issue is strictly a limited edition, and numbers are diminishing rapidly To ensure you don: t miss out return the completed coupon today: #a08 YES would like to purchase the Tui' Collectors Coin Issue, before they all disappear for good. Send completed coupon to: Tui Coin Issue, The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, FREEPOST 3111, PO Box 2498, Wellington. (Please allow 14 days for delivery ) NAME ADDRESS TELEPHONE Method of Payment Quantity Cost STui sterling silver Proof Coin $60.00 $ Cheque Credit Card "Tui sterling silver Proof Coin Set $85.00 $ 2 Credit Card type_ "Tui base metal Coin $16.00 $ [ Card No 2 "Tui base metal Coin Set 825.00 $ Signature Expiry Date TOTAL (includes GST & postage) $ 1 Please add my name to your list for future mailings (Please tick. ) Freephone 0800 426 467 for orders or further information.

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Forest and Bird, Issue 280, 1 May 1996, Unnumbered Page

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Unnumbered Page Advertisement 1 Forest and Bird, Issue 280, 1 May 1996, Unnumbered Page

Unnumbered Page Advertisement 1 Forest and Bird, Issue 280, 1 May 1996, Unnumbered Page

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