New Zealand ½ Crown - George VI, 1937 – 1946
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Information
Country
New Zealand
New Zealand
Currency
Pound
(1840 – 1967)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Crown
Year
1937 – 1946
Ruler
George VI
(1936–1952)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.14
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Crown from New Zealand. Issued from 1937 to 1946. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 32 mm and weighs 14.14 g.
- Obverse
- Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.
- Reverse
- Crowned shield from New Zealand coat of arms within Māori ornamental design, legend around, date below.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 960K | — | € 13,00 | — | — | — | 21% | ||
| 1946 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1945 | 420K | — | € 18,00 | € 19,00 | € 21,00 | — | 15% | ||
| 1945 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1944 | 180K | — | € 26,00 | € 120,00 | — | — | 13% | ||
| 1944 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1943 | 1.1M | — | € 18,00 | € 18,00 | € 18,00 | € 61,00 | 34% | ||
| 1942 | 240K | — | € 14,00 | € 23,00 | € 23,00 | — | 2 different place ments of "4"; see comments | 30% | |
| 1941 | 776K | € 4,30 | € 18,00 | € 21,00 | — | — | 34% | ||
| 1941 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1937 | 672K | € 6,60 | € 13,00 | € 14,00 | € 22,00 | — | 31% | ||
| 1937 | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% |
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