DESCRIPTION
Front: Sir Edmund Hillary (1919-2008), depicted on the banknote while he was still living. He gained world recognition in 1953 as the first person to climb Mt. Everest. New Zealand’s highest mountain, Mount Cook or Aoraki, at left. Back: A scene from Campbell Island, New Zealand’s southernmost outlying island. Yellow-eyed penguin or hoiho, one of the world’s rarest penguins at right.
Specifications
| Reference | NZLS2R11 |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 5 dollars |
| Year | 2009 |
| Pick | P185 |
| BNB | B131 |
| Condition | UNC (uncirculated/mint) |
| Material | Guardian polymer |
| Country | New Zealand |






