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½ Crown - George VI 2nd type

Features

Issuer New Zealand
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1947
Value ½ Crown (⅛)
Currency Pound (1840-1967)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 14.14 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
14822
References KM# 11a
Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).

Obverse

Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
HP

Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Reverse

Crowned shield from New Zealand coat of arms within Māori ornamental design, legend around, date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NEW·ZEALAND HALF·CROWN
·1947· KG

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Reeded

½ Crown - George VI (2nd type) -  obverse

© jasanche (CC BY-NC)

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1947  1 600 000 $ 1.80 $ 2.40 $ 5.30 $ 5.50 99%
1947  20 Proof 1.0%

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