A Catalogue of New Zealand Challenge Coins Discovered Since 2019-Mar-01 Rodney Hall © 2019 – 2020 Last Updated : 2020-Oct-01 ISSN : 2624 4454 (19) Introduction P a g e | 3 Introduction This catalogue is a continuation of the New Zealand Challenge Coin – A Catalogue 2nd Edition produced in 2016 by MacMaster & Purdy and the follow-up Supplement produced in 2019 by Purdy & Hall. It will be purely a digital catalogue detailing all challenge coins discovered since 2019-Mar-01, the cut-off date for the supplement to the 2nd edition, and will be produced on the 1st of every month. Please note that images are clickable and link to a much larger image. The author would be extremely grateful for details of any new discoveries and corrections to earlier editions. Please email Rodney at [email protected] When using the reference code on TradeMe / eBay and in other publications, please prefix the reference code with NZCC/ (ie NZCC/AF/1) to avoid confusion with similar publications by RNSNZ like the Catalogue of New Zealand Commemorative Medals (NZCM/). The Platatac manufacturing company symbol, usually found on its side on the edge of their coins Contents P a g e | 5 Contents Introduction .................................................................................................................................................... 3 Contents .......................................................................................................................................................... 5 Latest Additions ............................................................................................................................................... 7 Amendments & Updates to 2nd Edition .......................................................................................................... 15 Reference Code Changes from 2nd Edition ..................................................................................................... 17 Challenge Coins – Military Issues .................................................................................................................... 19 Challenge Coins – Civilian Issues ..................................................................................................................... 69 Challenge Coins – International Issues ............................................................................................................ 93 Index of Legends – Military & Civilian ........................................................................................................... 147 Index of Legends – International Issues ........................................................................................................ 187 List of Abbreviations .................................................................................................................................... 215 Translation of Non-English Words & Phrases ................................................................................................ 233 Prices Realised (NZ$) – Military Issues .......................................................................................................... 243 Prices Realised (NZ$) – Civilian Issues ........................................................................................................... 249 Prices Realised (US$) – International Issues .................................................................................................. 251 List of Makers & Manufacturers ................................................................................................................... 255 Glossary of Terms ........................................................................................................................................ 263 About the Authors … .................................................................................................................................... 269 Notes / New Additions ................................................................................................................................. 271 The End ....................................................................................................................................................... 276 Latest Additions P a g e | 7 Latest Additions This publication – 14 … Total so far – 291 2020-Oct-01 Military : AR/55.2 NZDF/60a SAS/9c Civilian : LDS/1a LDS/2a International : KOA-MOANA-2020-A MEDICAL-H MFO-GEN-G OEF-CJTF-82-A OEF-CJTF-101-A OEF-TF-PHOENIX-9-A2 OEF-XXX-C1 OIR-CJTF-D RIMPAC-2020-B 2020-Sep-01 Military : AR/89a AR/99a HQJFNZ/9a HQJFNZ/9b NZDF/16a NZDF/60b Civilian : POL/21 POL/22 International : COM-APOLLO-A 8 | P a g e A Catalogue of New Zealand Challenge Coins Discovered Since 2019-Mar-01 2020-Aug-01 Military : AF/17a AF/40 AR/9a AR/11a AR/12a AR/67a AR/100 AR/SP6 AR/SP7 RN/38b Civilian : F&E/2 International : ABCANZ-FVEY-K APEC-2011-B MFO-GEN-D2 OEF-AB-GANCI-B RIMPAC-2020-A1 RIMPAC-2020-A2 SOUTHERN-SEAS-2015-A UN-KOREA-E2 UN-KOREA-E3 US-DEA-CCO-A US-RED-CROSS-A1 US-RED-CROSS-A2 US-SS-FM-A1 US-SS-FM-A2 2020-Jul-01 Military : AF/39 AR/28d AR/33c Civilian : . International : US-SS-ML-A 2020-Jun-01 Military : AF/12a SAS/99 SAS/99a Civilian : F&E/4b International : ABCANZ-FVEY-J ADC-CDI-64-A CMF-CTF-150-A CMF-CTF-150-B1 CMF-CTF-150-B2 CMF-CTF-150-C MCIP-2014-A OEF-TF-PHOENIX-6-A2 OIR-CJF-LCC-A2 OIR-CJF-LCC-E OIR-CJTF-A2 POLICE-LINCT-2019-A US-ASMA-61-B US-N-PP-0000-A US-NAVCENT-A Latest Additions P a g e | 9 2020-May-01 Military : . Civilian : . International : ABCANZ-FVEY-I ABCANZ-TTCP-18-A MFO-GEN-F MFO-MIL-AUS-B MFO-MIL-USA-J MFO-MIL-USA-K MFO-MIL-USA-L NATO-OEF-A1 OEF-CJTF-76-C POLICE-LINCT-2017-A2 2020-Apr-01 Military : AF/38 AR/2f Civilian : POL/5c International : COM-ROCKET-LAB-B US-ASMA-00-A 2020-Mar-01 Military : HQJFNZ/4a RN/4c Civilian : DIP/2i International : COM-ROCKET-LAB-A OEF-XXX-A4 10 | P a g e A Catalogue of New Zealand Challenge Coins Discovered Since 2019-Mar-01 2020-Feb-01 Military : SAS/19a SAS/21 SAS/22 Civilian : AVI/1 DIP/2h F&E/4c F&E/4d F&E/5a GCSB/6.1 (Ag) GCSB/6.2 (Bz) International : NATO-IJC-A OIR-CJF-LCC-D OIR-CJTF-C UN-KOREA-H US-ASMA-62-A 2020-Jan-01 Military : AF/37 AR/2e.2 AR/4c.2 HQJFNZ/1d NZDF/1d NZDF/4e NZDF/4f NZDF/54a NZDF/64 NZDF/AFG35b NZDF/IRQ1-IX RN/53 SAS/2a SAS/10b.1(Au) SAS/10b.2(Ag) SAS/14.1 SAS/15d Civilian : ANT/2b ANT/3a ANT/4a DIP/2g DIP/4a.2 F&E/1c F&E/4a F&E/6 GCSB/7.1(Ag) GCSB/7.2(Bz) International : ABCANZ-IBSSO-A ABCANZ-JWID-A D-DAY-B2 OEF-ARSIC-A RIMPAC-2018-G US-LAIRCM-A US-AWC-2006-A 2019-Dec-01 Military : AR/1b AR/7f AR/105 NZDF/4g NZDF/26a.1 NZDF/26a.2 NZDF/26a.3 NZDF/43a RN/1c RN/39b RN/51 RN/52 Civilian : . International : ABCANZ-FVEY-H COM-SCUG-A MEDICAL-G US-ASMA-58-A2 US-HSI-ICE-B Latest Additions P a g e | 11 2019-Nov-01 Military : NZDF/47c Civilian : . International : US-SS-FM-A1 2019-Oct-01 Military : NZDF/SINAI3d Civilian : F&E/5 International : ABCANZ-FVEY-D2 CMF-KOB-A COM-PSI-A D-DAY-A D-DAY-B1 POLICE-TON-A 2019-Sep-01 Military : RN/12b RN/21a.1 Civilian : CUS/3b POL/5a.1 International : ABCANZ-GEOINT-B US-ASMA-63-A US-AWC-2017-A2 WPNS-A XXX-MISC-A2 Not new, but these have not been fully displayed in either the 2nd edition or the supplement before … WW1/2.1 NZL WW1/2.2 NZL (Error) WW1/2A AUS WW1/2B GBR WW1/2C CAN WW1/2D IND WW1/2E PAK WW1/2F BGD WW1/2G ZAF WW1/2H COK WW1/2I TON WW1/2J FRA WW1/2K BEL WW1/2L USA WW1/2M DEU WW1/2N TUR 12 | P a g e A Catalogue of New Zealand Challenge Coins Discovered Since 2019-Mar-01 2019-Aug-01 Military : AF/35 AR/83a AR/SP5 HQJFNZ/2e HQJFNZ/7b NZDF/47b NZDF/61 NZDF/61a NZDF/62 RN/2g RN/50 SAS/20 Civilian : POL/20 International : OEF-TF-PHOENIX-6-E POLICE-PNG-B POLICE-LINCT-ALUMNI-A2 POLICE-LINCT-2018-A 2019-Jul-01 Military : AR/11b AR/84a AR/87a AR/99 AR/99b AR/101 AR/101a AR/102 AR/103 AR/103a NZDF/26b RN/49 Civilian : POL/5a POL/5b International : OEF-CAMP-KIWI-A RIMPAC-2018-F SOFIA-A US-AWC-2015-A US-DHS-TSA-A US-FBI-OLA-A US-NCIS-B1 US-NCIS-B2 2019-Jun-01 Military : AR/7c.1 Civilian : DIP/11 DIP/12 POL/17 POL/18 POL/19 International : ABCANZ-FVEY-G CAOC-A CAOC-B ISAF-XXX-A3 JP-AB-KADENA-A OIF-XXX-A1 OIF-XXX-A2 POLICE-PNG-A Latest Additions P a g e | 13 2019-May-01 Military : AR/104a AR/104b NZDF/13a NZDF/39a NZDF/61a NZDF/SOL4-R26 SAS/19 Civilian : . International : ABCANZ-CCEB-P37M-A ISAF-SOF-B3 MFO-GEN-B4 MFO-GEN-E MFO-MIL-USA-H MFO-TF-SINAI-B1 MFO-TF-SINAI-B2 OEF-AB-BAGRAM-F OEF-AB-BAGRAM-G OEF-AB-BAGRAM-H OEF-AB-MANAS-A2.1 OEF-AB-MANAS-A2.2 OEF-AB-MANAS-A2.3 OEF-AB-MANAS-A2.4 OEF-MTC-A OEF-TF-PHOENIX-0-D UN-KOREA-G1 UN-KOREA-G2 US-ASMA-60-A1 US-ASMA-60-A2 2019-Apr-01 Military : AR/104 NZDF/10b NZDF/61 NZDF/IRQ1-VIII NZDF/IRQ1-VIIIa NZDF/SOL4-R25 NZDF/SOL4-R30 Civilian : . International : AF-NAOA-A AF-NAOA-B AU-DHA-BFC-A BN-CSC-A MFO-MIL-USA-D1 MFO-MIL-USA-D2 OEF-TF-PHOENIX-6-D OEF-TF-PHOENIX-8-C OEF-TF-VICTORY-A UN-PROFOR-A US-AWC-2019-A US-CBP-A Amendments & Updates to 2nd Edition P a g e | 15 Amendments & Updates to 2nd Edition Reference Code Field Detail Military AR/2c Mintage: 100 AR/2e Mintage: 150 AR/7e Mintage: 205 AR/53 Maker: www.tribedesign.co.nz AR/85 Diameter: 43 mm Edge: Inscr DELTA COMPANY | Platatac Symbol NZDF/26.1 Metal: Au finish NZDF/26.2 Metal: Ag finish NZDF/26.3 Metal: Bz finish NZDF/SINAI7 Maker: www.signaturecoins.com NZDF/SINAI7 Maker: www.signaturecoins.com RN/9d Maker: www.oakwoodpromotions.com.au Civilian DIP/4f Dimensions: 74 * 76 mm Rim: None Edge: Plain – except base where ferns are POL/13 Reverse Weapon is a Heckler & Koch MP5 sub-machine gun International COM-SCUG-A