| Issuer | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Year | 1862 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Trade tokens (1857-1881) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Andrews#101, 102, NL, R#111 to 113, Gray#62, 62a, 62b, KM#Tn17 |
| Obverse description | Female figure seated facing left holding scales and cornucopia |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | VIVANT REGINA 1862 |
| Reverse description | Royal coat of arms with motto honi soit qui mal y pense |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | E.DE CARLE & CO MERCHANTS .DUNEDIN.OTAGO |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1862 - A-/R112 - Reverse: bar of scales 1.5 mm below `V` of `VIVANT` - 1862 - A101/R113 - Reverse: Scale bar almost level with `V` of `VIVANT`. Head under `RE` - 1862 - A102/R111 - Reverse: bar of scales slightly below `V` of `VIVANT`. Head under `R` - |
| Numisquare ID | 8647818890 |
| Comments |