NEW ZEALAND. Edward VIII (New Zealand). 1936. Fantasy silver crown. 27.93 gm. 38 mm. Made for Geoffrey Hearn by J. Pinches (1954). His bust left (his favorite side): EDWARD VIII KING & EMPEROR around / A kiwi; NEW ZEALAND around above, 1936 below. Prooflike.

Ex Davissons E-Auction 24 (4 April 2018) lot 157 ($130).

Fantasy crowns for Edward VIII come in different qualities. The pieces made by Pinches for Hearn were particularly well produced.