Florin 1946, Coin from New Zealand - detailed information
Florin 1946, Coin from New Zealand (demonetised 2006)
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Florin 1946: Known varieties
| Variety | Flat back | |
|---|---|---|
| Mintage | Issued: unknown | |
| Details | The reverse die for the florin coins was re-cut some time during 1946. On the new one, among other minute variations, the feathers on the back of the kiwi bird look somewhat flatter. An unknown number of the 1946 coins, and all subsequent florins, have this version. | |
| Variety | Proof | |
| Mintage | Issued: unknown | |
Florin 1946: References to Information Used
| Source | Edition | About | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museums Victoria Collections | 2016 | Coin description | ||
| John Bertrand, New Zealand Coin and Banknote Catalogue | 1965 | Mint | ||
| Reserve Bank of New Zealand | 15 Oct 2014 | Mintage | link | Circulation mintage |
| John Bertrand, New Zealand Coin and Banknote Catalogue | 1965 | Mintage | ||
| Renniks, New Zealand Coinage Guide | 1965 - 1966 | Mintage | ||
| Australian Coin Chart | 1966 | Mintage | ||
| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | 1988 | Varieties | Proof, Flat back | |
| John Bertrand, New Zealand Coin and Banknote Catalogue | 1965 - | Valuations | ||
| Renniks, New Zealand Coinage Guide | 1965 - 1966 | Valuations |
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Florin 1946: Details
| Country | New Zealand |
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| Currency | New Zealand Pound |
| Coin Type | Florin (Silver) |
| Issued | 1946 |
| Monarch | King George VI |
| Effigy | King George VI - Bare Head, by Thomas Humphrey Paget |
| Face Value | 2 (x Shilling) |
| Total Mintage | 1,200,000 (1.2 million) |
| Current | No; demonetised 2006 |
| Material | Silver |
| Designer | George Kruger Gray |
| Technology | Milled (machine-made) |
| Shape | Round |
| Size | 28.5000 mm |
| Mass | 11.3000 g |
| OCC ID | DRMK-GEZA-CXKK-ONXQ |
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Florin 1946: Catalogue Reference IDs
| Source | Reference ID |
|---|---|
| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | New Zealand KM# 10.1 |
| Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | New Zealand KM# 10.2 (Flat back variety) |
| Renniks, New Zealand Coinage Guide | 151 |
| Australian Coin Chart | NF14 |