New Zealand 1 Penny, 1881
Milner and Thompson - Christchurch
Information
Country
New Zealand
New Zealand
Currency
Trade tokens
(1857 – 1881)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1881
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Diameter (mm)
34
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from New Zealand. Issued in 1881. Struck in Copper. Measures 34 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Angel above musical instruments with legend around the edge
- Reverse
- Maori warrior by palm tree with sword and shield. Waka (canoe), kiwi, mountain and lake in background
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | — |
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