1 Penny - Ashton, H. Auckland

€55,945.00
IssuerNew Zealand
Year1862-1863
TypeToken
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyTrade tokens (1857-1881)
CompositionCopper
Weight13.5 g
Dimensions34 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Andrews#21 to 24, R#27 to 30
Obverse descriptionFemale figure standing facing left holding scales and cornucopia with ship in background
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringH.ASHTON IMPORTER OF HABERDASHERY & TAILORS TRIMMINGS QUEEN STREET AUCKLAND
Reverse description
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringNEW ZEALAND 1863
Edge
Mint
Mintage1862  - A21/R27 - Obverse: `T` of `TAILOR` to right of `T` of `TRIMMINGS`, `HABERDASHERY` 28 mm -
1863  - A22/R28 - Obverse: `T` of `TAILOR` to right of `T` of `TRIMMINGS`, `HABERDASHERY` 28 mm, Reverse:`T` of TRIMMINGS` over first `E` of `QUEEN` -
1863  - A23/R29 - Obverse: `T` of `TAILOR` over `T` of `TRIMMINGS` Reverse:`T` of TRIMMINGS` over second `E` of `QUEEN` -
1863  - A24/R30 - Obverse: `T` of `TAILOR` to left of `T` of `TRIMMINGS`, Both larger and bolder. `HABERDASHERY` 29 mm -
Catalog ID6569002330
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