Australasian Halfpenny token of John Gilmour. C mid-19th century
Australasian Halfpenny token of John Gilmour. C mid-19th century
mid 19th century
copper
- Place made
- Aotearoa (New Zealand)
- Medium
- copper
- Dimensions
- 3.0 cm (diam.)
- Accession number
- NC00690
- Signature and date
- Obverse Description: Legend in four lines: JOHN GILMOUR / NEW / PLYMOUTH / NEW ZEALAND Reverse Description: The seal of New Plymouth which includes a kiwi in the foreground with palm trees behind which, a stretch of sea with a Maori war canoe being rowed to the right by six warriors and Mt. Egmont in the background.
- Media category
- Coin
- Collection area
- International decorative arts and design