New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993

The New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993 was established by Royal Warrant on 1 July 1993.

[1] Women's suffrage in New Zealand was achieved by the passage of the Electoral Act 1893 on 19 September 1893.

The obverse depicts the crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II.

The inscription is wreathed by a fern frond and a sprig of camellia foliage with a single flower.

[1] The medal was designed by Phillip O'Shea, New Zealand Herald of Arms Extraordinary, and was struck by the Royal Australian Mint.