New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993

New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993
TypeCommemorative medal
Awarded forA recognised contribution to the rights of women in New Zealand, and/or to women's issues in New Zealand
CountryNew Zealand
Presented byQueen of New Zealand
EligibilityNew Zealand and Commonwealth citizens
StatusOnly awarded in 1993
Established1 July 1993
Total544
Ribbon of the medal
Precedence
Next (higher)New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal
Next (lower)New Zealand Meritorious Service Medal

The New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993 was established by Royal Warrant on 1 July 1993. It was created to commemorate Women's suffrage in New Zealand and to recognize those New Zealand and Commonwealth citizens who had made a significant contribution to women's rights or women's issues in New Zealand. The medal was only awarded in 1993.