A 1949 New Zealand Halfcrown struck in .500 silver, featuring the bare‑headed portrait of King George VI with the legend KING GEORGE THE SIXTH, and the New Zealand shield framed by Māori motifs on the reverse. A key late pre‑decimal silver issue.
A 1952 New Zealand Shilling struck in .500 silver, featuring the bare‑headed portrait of King George VI with the legend KING GEORGE THE SIXTH, and the Māori warrior reverse. A popular late pre‑decimal Commonwealth silver issue.