Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 1049. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $3400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NEW ZEALAND. George V. 1910-1936. AR Crown (28.25 g, 12h). Silver Jubilee issue. Dated 1935. GEORGE V KING EMPEROR, crowned bust left / NEW ZEALAND CROWN + 1935, Maori chief, holding taiaha and standing right, shaking hands with Captain William Hobson, Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand; crownbehind; WAITANGI in exergue. KM 6. Proof, lightly toned. Very rare with only 364 piece recorded struck.