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½ Penny - Hall, Henry J. - Levy, L. Christchurch

½ Penny - Hall, Henry J. - Levy, L. (Christchurch) - obverse½ Penny - Hall, Henry J. - Levy, L. (Christchurch) - reverse

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Features

Issuer New Zealand
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1920
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Trade tokens (1857-1881)
Composition Copper
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
77515
References Andrews# 162
Arthur Andrews; 1965. Australasian tokens and coins: a handbook . Trustees of the Mitchell Library, Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
, R# 176
Michael T. Pitt, Paul Bickerton, Mike Loy, Simon Gray; 2012. Renniks Australian & New Zealand Tokens Values (1st edition). Renniks Publications, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
, Gray# 91a
Simon Gray; 2013. A Study of Australasian Trade Tokens: An Illustrated Reference of the Merchants Tokens used in Colonial Australia & New Zealand. Self-published, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
, KM# Tn27
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Denomination across two horizontal lines, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HENRY J. HALL
HALF
PENNY
CHRISTCHURCH COFFEE MILLS

Reverse

Legend acrosss six horizontal lines, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HALF PENNY TOKEN
LEATHER
& GRINDERY
OF ALL
DESCRIPTION
THE TRADE
SUPPLIED
PAYABLE AT LEVY'S LAMBTON QUAY

Comments

Late Restrike

KM note: Mule, Obverse of KM#Tn25 and reverse of Lipman Levy 1/2 Penny, KM#Tn38.

Andrews Catalogue Number - A#162

Rarity - R8: Very Rare

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1920)  A162/R176

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