A New Zealand 1949 cupro-nickel Florin (Two Shillings)(George VI), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $225 NZD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from $3 to $80 NZD.
There were 3.5 million minted.
A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
A New Zealand 1949 50% silver Crown (Five Shillings)(George VI)(Royal Visit), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $80 NZD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from $20 to $28 NZD.
There were 200,020 minted.
A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
There was no 1949 New Zealand Shilling minted.
The New Zealand Halfcrown was issued in most years from 1933 to 1965. Any collector value would depend on the year and condition of the coin.
A New Zealand 1935 50% silver Crown (Five Shillings)(KG V)(Waitangi), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $9,500 NZD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from $4,750 to $6,000 NZD. There were 660 minted. A New Zealand 1935 50% silver Crown (Five Shillings)(KG V)(Waitangi)(Proof FDC), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $10,000 NZD. There were 468 minted. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
The first parliament in New Zealand was called the 1st New Zealand Parliament. It commenced in 1854, two years after the British colonial power sought to give the colony representative government by enacting the New Zealand Constitution Act of 1852.
New Zealand has never produced a 50 Shilling coin/note.
Zero. No general circulation New Zealand decimal coin has any silver content, or any other precious metal. Prior to 1947, New Zealand predecimal silver coins had a 50% silver content. All "silver" coins minted from 1947 onwards were made from a copper-nickel alloy. The only exception to this was the 1949 Crown (Five Shillings) which was minted from 50% silver.
There was no 1947 New Zealand Crown (Five Shillings) minted. New Zealand Crowns were only minted in 1935, 1949 and 1953.
The 1949 New Zealand Crown (Five Shillings) was made from 50% silver and weighed 28.28 grams.
There was no 1948 New Zealand Crown minted.
There was no New Zealand 1949 Threepence minted.
The 1935 and 1949 New Zealand Crown (Five Shillings) coins were struck in 50% (fine) silver with the remainder made up of copper and nickel. The 1953 New Zealand Crown (Five Shillings) coins were struck in 75% copper and 25% nickel.
There were only 200,020 New Zealand 1949 Crowns minted and most of the surviving coins are in the hands of collectors. There is no indication that any substantial numbers of them have turned up in Afghanistan.
Three. 1935 - "Waitangi" Crown - 1,128 minted. 1949 - "Royal Visit" Crown (which never happened) - 200,020 minted. 1953 - "Queen Elizabeth II Coronation" Crown - 257,000 minted.
The New Zealand Halfcrown was issued in most years from 1933 to 1965. Any collector value would depend on the year and condition of the coin.
There were 1,128 New Zealand "Waitangi" 1935 Crowns minted. There were 200,020 New Zealand "Royal Visit" 1949 Crowns minted.
A New Zealand 1935 50% silver Crown (Five Shillings)(KG V)(Waitangi), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $9,500 NZD. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from $4,750 to $6,000 NZD. There were 660 minted. A New Zealand 1935 50% silver Crown (Five Shillings)(KG V)(Waitangi)(Proof FDC), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to $10,000 NZD. There were 468 minted. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
Such a coin does not exist. The New Zealand Crown (Five Shillings) was only issued in 1935, 1949 and 1953.
William Frith - New Zealand cricketer - died in 1949.