1/2 Crown - George VI (1947)
Features
| Denomination | 1/2 Crown |
| Catalog Number | KM# 11a |
| Weight (g) | 14.14 |
| Diameter (mm) | 32 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget
Lettering:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Description:
King George VI facing left.
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Description:
King George VI facing left.
Reverse
Engraved by George Edward Kruger Gray
Lettering:
NEW · ZEALAND HALF · CROWN
· 1947 ·
Description:
Crowned Coat of Arms within ornamental design, name of country, denomination and date.
NEW · ZEALAND HALF · CROWN
· 1947 ·
Description:
Crowned Coat of Arms within ornamental design, name of country, denomination and date.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 1,600,000 | Not Common | |
| 1947 | 20 | Proof | Rare |