| Issuer | New Zealand |
| Year | 1937-1946 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Crown (1/8) |
| Currency | Pound (1840-1967) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 14.14 g |
| Dimensions | 32 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget Reverse: George Kruger Gray |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#11 |
| Obverse description | Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR HP |
| Reverse description | Crowned shield from New Zealand coat of arms within Māori ornamental design, legend around, date below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | NEW·ZEALAND HALF·CROWN ·1944· KG |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1937 - - 672 000 1937 - Proof - 200 1941 - - 776 000 1941 - Proof - 1942 - 2 different place ments of `4`; see comments - 240 000 1943 - - 1 120 000 1944 - - 180 000 1944 - Proof - 1945 - - 420 000 1945 - Proof - 1946 - - 960 000 1946 - Proof - |
| Catalog ID | 1434764380 |
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