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1 Penny - Milner and Thompson Large Series - Christchurch
| Issuer | Milner and Thompson, Christchurch |
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| Year | 1881 |
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| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ADVANCE NEW ZEALAND |
| Reverse description | Full-length figure of a Maori warrior standing facing, holding a shield, spear, and patu (short club) in an assertive pose. The background features a palm tree to one side, a kiwi bird, distant mountains, and a Waka (Maori war canoe) on the water, evoking the New Zealand landscape. The legend NEW ZEALAND appears within the field, with a beaded border encircling the design. The composition combines nationalistic and indigenous iconography characteristic of New Zealand trade tokens of the period. |
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