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1 Penny - W. Petersen (Christchurch) ND
| Copper | 15.1 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Type | Token |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Trade tokens (1857-1881) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 15.1 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#95379 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Trophy, clock and watch with legend around the outside
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EVERYTHING SOLD GUARANTEED
ALL REPAIRS WELL EXECUTED
Edge
Plain
Comment
Andrews Catalogue Number = A#437
Mint T. Stokes
Rarity = R6
Interesting fact
The W. Petersen (Christchurch) ND 1 Penny token from New Zealand made of Copper weighing 15.1g is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It was minted in the late 19th century and features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a Maori chief and the reverse side featuring a crowned effigy of Queen Victoria. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin can fetch high prices at auctions, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars.
