New Zealand 1 Penny, 1857 – 1858

Professor Holloway, London England

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New Zealand New Zealand
Currency Trade tokens (1857 – 1881)
Coin type Token
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1857 – 1858
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Diameter (mm) 34
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Penny from New Zealand. Issued from 1857 to 1858. Struck in Copper. Measures 34 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Legend around head of Professor Holloway
Reverse
Figure seated on throne with cup and serpent (Hygeia)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1858  — R#262
1857  — R#260 - J Moore in incused letters on truncation of neck
1857  — R#261 - J Moore in raised letters on truncation of neck

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