Information about effigy: King George V - Crowned Bust, by Percy Metcalfe

King George V - Crowned Bust, by Percy Metcalfe

Crowned and robed bust of King George V to left.

This effigy was designed by Percy Metcalfe.

This effigy was used on coins of British dominions and colonies such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa. It was initially authorised for use on the Southern Rhodesia coinage from 1932.

King George V - Crowned Bust, by Percy Metcalfe - showing 29 of 29 coins
Coin NameReverseObverseDetails
Half Crown 1933 New Zealand / Half Crown 1933 - reverse photo New Zealand / Half Crown 1933 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 2,000,020
Sixpence 1933 New Zealand / Sixpence 1933 - reverse photo New Zealand / Sixpence 1933 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 3,000,020
Florin 1933 New Zealand / Florin 1933 - reverse photo New Zealand / Florin 1933 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 2,100,020
Shilling 1933 New Zealand / Shilling 1933 - reverse photo New Zealand / Shilling 1933 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 2,000,020
Threepence 1933 New Zealand / Threepence 1933 - reverse photo New Zealand / Threepence 1933 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 6,000,020
Florin 1934-1935 Centenary of Victoria Australia / Florin 1934-1935 Centenary of Victoria - reverse photo Australia / Florin 1934-1935 Centenary of Victoria - obverse photo Material: 0.925 Silver
Mint: Melbourne Mint
Mintage: 75,000
Shilling 1934 Fiji / Shilling 1934 - reverse photo Fiji / Shilling 1934 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 360,000
Florin 1934 Fiji / Florin 1934 - reverse photo Fiji / Florin 1934 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 200,000
Sixpence 1934 Fiji / Sixpence 1934 - reverse photo Fiji / Sixpence 1934 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 160,000
Sixpence 1934 New Zealand / Sixpence 1934 - reverse photo New Zealand / Sixpence 1934 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 3,600,020
Threepence 1934 New Zealand / Threepence 1934 - reverse photo New Zealand / Threepence 1934 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 6,000,020
Half Crown 1934 New Zealand / Half Crown 1934 - reverse photo New Zealand / Half Crown 1934 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 2,720,020
Shilling 1934 New Zealand / Shilling 1934 - reverse photo New Zealand / Shilling 1934 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 3,400,020
Florin 1934 New Zealand / Florin 1934 - reverse photo New Zealand / Florin 1934 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 2,850,020
Sixpence 1935 Fiji / Sixpence 1935 - reverse photo Fiji / Sixpence 1935 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 120,000
Florin 1935 Fiji / Florin 1935 - reverse photo Fiji / Florin 1935 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 50,000
Shilling 1935 Fiji / Shilling 1935 - reverse photo Fiji / Shilling 1935 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 180,000
Florin 1935 New Zealand / Florin 1935 - reverse photo New Zealand / Florin 1935 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 755,364
Waitangi Crown 1935 New Zealand / Waitangi Crown 1935 - reverse photo New Zealand / Waitangi Crown 1935 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 1,128
Threepence 1935 New Zealand / Threepence 1935 - reverse photo New Zealand / Threepence 1935 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 40,364
Sixpence 1935 New Zealand / Sixpence 1935 - reverse photo New Zealand / Sixpence 1935 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 560,364
Half Crown 1935 New Zealand / Half Crown 1935 - reverse photo New Zealand / Half Crown 1935 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 612,364
Shilling 1935 New Zealand / Shilling 1935 - reverse photo New Zealand / Shilling 1935 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 1,680,364
Florin 1936 Fiji / Florin 1936 - reverse photo Fiji / Florin 1936 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 65,000
Shilling 1936 Fiji / Shilling 1936 - reverse photo Fiji / Shilling 1936 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 140,000
Sixpence 1936 Fiji / Sixpence 1936 - reverse photo Fiji / Sixpence 1936 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 40,000
Sixpence 1936 New Zealand / Sixpence 1936 - reverse photo New Zealand / Sixpence 1936 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 1,580,000
Threepence 1936 New Zealand / Threepence 1936 - reverse photo New Zealand / Threepence 1936 - obverse photo Material: 0.500 Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 2,760,000
Florin 1936 New Zealand / Florin 1936 - reverse photo New Zealand / Florin 1936 - obverse photo Material: Silver
Mint: Royal Mint
Mintage: 150,000
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King George V - Crowned Bust, by Percy Metcalfe: Details
Year1932
Personal InformationKing George V of the United Kingdom
King George V - Crowned Bust, by Percy Metcalfe: Photos
ImageDetails
King George V - Crowned Bust, by Percy Metcalfe: Photo Proof Coin - 1/2 Crown, New Zealand, 1933 Proof Coin - 1/2 Crown, New Zealand, 1933
Copyright: Museum Victoria / CC BY
Author: Heath Warwick
Notes: Silver.
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