New Zealand 1 Penny, 1881
Milner and Thompson, Christchurch
Information
Country
New Zealand
Currency
Trade tokens
(1857 – 1881)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1881
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
10.65
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from New Zealand. Issued in 1881. Struck in Bronze. Measures 32 mm and weighs 10.65 g.
- Obverse
- Maori warrior standing, arm on shield, palm tree, kiwi, mountains and Waka behind
- Reverse
- Angel head and wings above musical instruments within 3/4 wreath
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | — |
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