½ Penny - Hall, Henry J. Christchurch
© Renniks Publications
Features
| Issuer |
New Zealand
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Trade tokens (1857-1881) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 77514 |
| References | Andrews# 161 Arthur Andrews; 1965. Australasian tokens and coins: a handbook . Trustees of the Mitchell Library, Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Michael T. Pitt, Paul Bickerton, Mike Loy, Simon Gray; 2012. Renniks Australian & New Zealand Tokens Values (1st edition). Renniks Publications, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Simon Gray; 2013. A Study of Australasian Trade Tokens: An Illustrated Reference of the Merchants Tokens used in Colonial Australia & New Zealand. Self-published, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. , KM# Tn25 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Denomination across two horizontal lines, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HENRY J. HALL
HALF
PENNY
CHRISTCHURCH COFFEE MILLS
Reverse
Traders name and initials central with legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· FAMILY GROCER ·
H. J. HALL
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT
Mint
W.J. Taylor, London, United KingdomComments
Mint W.J. Taylor
Andrews Catalogue Number - A#161
Rarity - R4: Less Frequently Seen
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND | A161/R175 | ||||||||||||||
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