© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
1 Penny - Milner and Thompson Small Series - Late Strike, Penny - Christchurch ND
1857 year| Copper | 13.1 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1840-1901) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1857 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Trade tokens (1857-1881) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 13.1 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#95374 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Maori warrior by palm tree with sword and shield. Waka (canoe), kiwi, mountain and lake in background
Script: Latin
Lettering: NEW ZEALAND
Edge
Plain
Comment
Small Series 32 mm
This is the small version of A378/R370 (34 mm) but exists only as a pattern
Rarity = R10 - Highest Rarity
Not in Andrews - Only two exist
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Token 1 Penny - Milner and Thompson (Small Series - Late Strike, Penny - Christchurch) ND (1857) from New Zealand is that it was made of copper, which was a common material for coins at the time, but it was also a symbol of wealth and prosperity. The use of copper in coins was a sign of the country's growing economy and its ability to produce its own currency. Additionally, the fact that it was made in 1857, during the late strike period, makes it a rare and valuable coin for collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1857) | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Penny - Milner and Thompson (Small Series - Late Strike, Penny - Christchurch) ND (1857) coin.
