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Proof Coin - 1 Shilling, New Zealand, 1935
Reg. No: NU 14291
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- Summary:
- Proof 1 Shilling, Issued by New Zealand, 1935
Minted by Royal Mint, London - Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 1976
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 23 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 5.656 g (Weight) |
More information
| Tagged with: | british empire coins, british commonwealth and empire coins |
| Themes this item is part of: | Percy Metcalf, Coin Designer, (1895-1970), George Kruger Gray, Designer, Painter & Medallist (1880-1943), Numismatics & Philately Collection |
| Primary Classification: | COINS |
| Secondary Classification: | New Zealand |
| Tertiary Classification: | proof strikes |
| Series: | Proof of Record |
| DateEra: | 1935 AD |
| Denomination: | 1 Shilling |
| Obverse Description: | Crowned bust of George V facing left (extends to rim); around, GEORGE V KING EMPEROR (by Percy Metcalf) |
| Reverse Description: | A figure of a Maori warrior in warlike attitude crouching to left carrying a taiahat; above, NEW ZEALAND; below, ONE SHILLING 1935; at left above ground line in small letters the artist's initials KG (Kruger Gray) |
| Edge Description: | Milled |
| Shape: | Round |
| Material: | Silver |
| Issued By: | Reserve Bank of New Zealand, New Zealand, 1935 |
| Artist: | George Gray - Royal Mint, London, Great Britain, 1933 |
| Artist: | Percy Metcalfe - Royal Mint, London, Great Britain, 1932 |
| References: | KM#3 |
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