New Zealand 1 Penny, 1860 – 1866
Morrin and Co. - Auckland
Information
Country
New Zealand
New Zealand
Currency
Trade tokens
(1857 – 1881)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1860 – 1866
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.9
Diameter (mm)
34
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from New Zealand. Issued from 1860 to 1866. Struck in Copper. Measures 34 mm and weighs 14.9 g.
- Obverse
- Figure standing facing left holding scales and cornucopia. Two figures shaking hands in background.
- Reverse
- Tree fern with lettering round outside
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1860-1866) | — | R#382 - Obv: Lowest fronds about equal, "T" of "STREET" between "TS" of "MERCHANTS" Rev: Head of justice under "A" of "Auckland" | 75% | |
| ND (1860-1866) | — | R#383 - Obv: Lowest fronds about equal, "T" of "STREET" opposite "TS" of "MERCHANTS" Rev: Head of justice under "A" of "Auckland" | ||
| ND (1860-1866) | — | R#384 - Obv: Lowest fronds about equal Rev: Head of justice under "AU" of "Auckland" | ||
| ND (1860-1866) | — | R#385 - Obv: Lowest frond on right Rev: Head of justice under "AU" of "Auckland" |
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