1/2 Penny - Edward Reece Christchurch

Issuer New Zealand
Year
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Trade tokens (1857-1881)
Composition Copper
Weight
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Andrews#450 to 452, R#442 to 444, Gray#235, 235a,b
Obverse description 12-line inscription.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering EDWARD REECE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUILDERS AND FURNISHING IRONMONGER BIRMINGHAM AND SHEFFIELD WAREHOUSE CHRISTCHURCH CANTERBURY N.Z.
Reverse description Man sitting beside sheaf of wheat
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ADVANCE CANERBURY NEW ZEALAND
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND - A450/R442 -
ND - A451/R444 -
ND - A452/R443 -
Numisquare ID 2480002190
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