New Zealand, 1949 AD., George VI, Proposed Royal Visit commemorative, modern fake, 1 Crown, cf. KM 22.
New Zealand, George VI, fake Proposed Royal Visit commemorative, engravers: Thomas Hugh Paget (obverse) and George James Berry (reverse), dated 1949 AD., struck ca. 2000-2010 AD. in Asia(?),
1 Crown (39 mm / 20,42 g), magnetic steel alloy, 28,28 g theor. mint weight, 38,8 mm diameter of original pieces (mintage 200.000 - 0.500 silver), medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), reeded edge,
Obv.: KING GEORGE THE SIXTH / HP , his head facing left, engraver´s initials at truncation.
Rev.: NEW ZEALAND - CROWN / · 1949 · , silver fern leaf flanked by 4 stars.
cf. KM 22 .
weight and diameter discrepancy, wrong metal alloy, rough surface, soft strike, die defects at letters