1/2 Crown - George VI 2nd type

€14,822.00
IssuerNew Zealand
Year1947
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Crown (1/8)
CurrencyPound (1840-1967)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight14.14 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#11a
Obverse descriptionUncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGE VI KING EMPEROR HP
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield from New Zealand coat of arms within Māori ornamental design, legend around, date below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringNEW·ZEALAND HALF·CROWN ·1947· KG
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1947  - - 1 600 000
1947  - Proof - 20
Catalog ID3494891920
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