New Zealand (Christchurch): bronze merchant token; Milner & Thompson's Music Depot, 1881

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  1. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan Eclectic numismatist Moderator

    New Zealand (Christchurch): bronze merchant token; Milner & Thompson's Music Depot, 1881

    PCGS MS63 BN. Cert. #38594734.

    Numista-95371, Krause-Mishler-Tn50.

    Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 12.5 g.

    Obverse: Maori warrior by palm tree with sword and shield. Reverse: Waka (canoe), kiwi, mountain and lake in background.

    Ex-Justin Meunier ("jdmern", Collectors Universe), 25 June 2020.

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    lordmarcovan, Mar 8, 2021
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  3. Robert Ransom

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    Love the devices and overall coin.
     
    Robert Ransom, Mar 8, 2021
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  4. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan Eclectic numismatist Moderator

    You can't go wrong with a kiwi bird and a tattoo-faced Maori warrior, I reckon.
     
    lordmarcovan, Mar 8, 2021
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