1 Shilling - George VI 3rd type

€12,402.00
IssuerNew Zealand
Year1948-1952
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Shilling (1/20)
CurrencyPound (1840-1967)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.65 g
Dimensions23.62 mm
Thickness1.77 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to31 October 2006
Reference(s) KM#17
Obverse descriptionUncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Reverse descriptionCrouched Māori warrior holding a taiaha (traditional Māori staff weapon), legend above, denomination and date below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringNEW ZEALAND KG ONE SHILLING·1951
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1948  - - 1 000 000
1948  - Proof -
1950  - - 600 000
1950  - Proof -
1951  - - 1 200 000
1951  - Proof -
1952  - - 600 000
1952  - Proof -
Catalog ID9340258370
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