1 Florin - George VI (1st type) 1937-1946 front 1 Florin - George VI (1st type) 1937-1946 back
1 Florin - George VI (1st type) 1937-1946 photo
© Ulmo

1 Florin - George VI 1st type

 
Silver (.500) 11.3 g 28.58 mm
Description
Issuer
New Zealand
King
George VI (1936-1952)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1937-1946
Value
1 Florin (0.1)
Currency
Pound (1840-1967)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
11.3 g
Diameter
28.58 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 October 2006
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#9764
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Kiwi bird left, legend above, denomination and date below.

Note: varieties exist, see below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NEW·ZEALAND
ONE·FLORIN·1940
KG

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Reverse die varieties:

KM#10.1 (1937-46) Kiwi with rounded back;
KM#10.2 (1946 only) Kiwi with flat back;