1 Penny Milner and Thompson - Christchurch

1 Penny (Milner and Thompson - Christchurch) - obverse1 Penny (Milner and Thompson - Christchurch) - reverse

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Features

Issuer New Zealand
Type Token
Year 1881
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Trade tokens (1857-1881)
Composition Copper
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
95371
References R# 368
Michael T. Pitt, Paul Bickerton, Mike Loy, Simon Gray; 2012. Renniks Australian & New Zealand Tokens Values. Renniks Publications, Banksmeadow, New South Wales, Australia.

Obverse

Angel above musical instruments with legend around the edge

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MILNER & THOMPSONS CANTERBURY MUSIC DEPOT AND PIANOFORTE WAREHOUSE
CHRISTCHURCH
1881

Reverse

Maori warrior by palm tree with sword and shield. Waka (canoe), kiwi, mountain and lake in background

Script: Latin

Lettering: NEW ZEALAND

Edge

Smooth

Comments

Andrews catalogue number = A#376

Rarity = R2 - Very frequently seen

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1881 

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