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| Emittent | Brown and Duthie |
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| Jahr | 1866 |
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| Durchmesser | 31 mm |
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| Aversbeschreibung | The obverse presents an entirely typographic design within a beaded border. The issuer's name BROWN AND DUTHIE is arranged in a curved legend along the upper periphery, while BROUGHAM STREET follows the lower arc. In the central field, three lines of raised lettering read WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGERS, arranged in a slightly curved cartouche format. The overall composition is plain and utilitarian, consistent with mid-Victorian colonial trade token practice, with no figurative devices or ornamental elements. |
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| Aversschrift | Latin |
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Brown and Duthie operated as general merchants in New Plymouth during the 1860s, a period when the Taranaki land wars had severely disrupted trade and formal currency was chronically scarce in the settlement. Private token issues filled the gap that the colonial banking system couldn't. The Andrews, Renniks, and Gray catalog references all point to a well-documented but genuinely uncommon piece — New Plymouth tokens as a class survive in far smaller numbers than their Auckland or Dunedin counterparts, reflecting both the town's smaller population and the violence that interrupted normal commerce.