Sixpence 1957, With Shoulder Strap [New Zealand]

Coins-Australia and Oceania

Reverse
Around the upper edge, the country name 'NEW . ZEALAND'. To the right, the year of issue '1957'. At the bottom, the inscription 'SIXPENCE'. In the central part of the reverse, a relief image of a huia bird with folded wings on a branch. Below its feet, the inscription 'KG' — the engraver's mark of George Edward Kruger-Gray.
Obverse
Around the edge of the coin — decorative raised dots. Around the edge of the coin, the text 'QUEEN . ELIZABETH . THE . SECOND'. The beginning and end of the inscription are separated by a cross. In the central part, the right-facing profile of the young Queen wearing a laureate crown (variety — with a shoulder strap).