Description

New Zealand Halfcrown 1953.

Without shoulder strap.

Queen Elizabeth II Reign 1952 - 2022.

Obverse: Queen's portrait to the right.

Engraver: Mary Gillick.

Legend: +QUEEN . ELIZABETH . THE ' SECOND

Reverse: Crowned shield from New Zealand coat of arms within Māori ornamental design.

Designer: George Kruger Gray.

Legend: . New Zealand HALF . CROWN .

Royal mint, London. 127,000 (the second lowest in this series).

Specifications:

Copper-Nickel, 14.14g, 32mm, thickness 2.3mm.

Catalogue: KM# 29.1

Grade: aUncirculated, bag marks as usual.