New Zealand
crown
KGVI 1949
Royal Visit
What is a 1949 New Zealand crown coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1949 crown from NZ.
The retail value of a 1949
New Zealand 'Royal Visit'
crown can range from $12
to over $75, depending
on grade, condition,
desirability, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
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VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
$12 | $14 | $20 | $40 | $50 | $75+ |
Values are in New Zealand Dollars
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
The 1949 New Zealand 'Royal Visit'
commemorative crown reverse shows a
silver fern leaf inside the Southern Cross.
The surrounding legend reads:
'NEW ZEALAND CROWN 1949'.
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The obverse features the bare head of
King George VI facing left.
The surrounding legend reads:
'KING GEORGE THE SIXTH'.
images courtesy of Narracan Coins
Notes:
Royal Visit commemorative.
Proposed visit did not occur due to King's ill health.
Monarch | King George VI |
Edge | reeded |
Weight | 28.28 grams |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Comp | 50% silver |
Minted | London, England |
Mintage | approx. 200,000 |
Scarcity | less common for period |
Obverse | Thomas Paget |
Reverse | R.G. James Berry |
1949 New Zealand
crown specifications
Royal Visit commemorative
1949 New Zealand
crown design
Royal Visit commemorative
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |