New Zealand, British Commonwealth. George VI Commemorative AR Crown. 1949. Dies by Thomas Humphrey Paget and George James Berry. KING GEORGE THE SIXTH, bare head to left / NEW ZEALAND CROWN, silver fern leaf flanked by stars; date below. KM 22. 28.28g, 39mm, 12h.
Uncirculated; champagne toning.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.
This coin commemorates a proposed royal visit by King George VI, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret to New Zealand and Australia in 1949 which was cancelled due to the king's poor health.