Advance New Zealand Milner & Thompson Christchurch penny token. No date. Circa 1881

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Advance New Zealand Milner & Thompson Christchurch penny token. No date. VF

Featuring Maori with facial tattoo on front

and person in what looks like Grecian robes with spear, Kiwi, flax and the front of a boat (Waka) under palm tree on reverse

Issued by Milner & Thompson, Canterbury Music Depot, Christchurch circa 1881

Due to a shortage of small change in NZ proprietors designed and minted their own small denomination coinage.

Coin in photos is coin you will receive. One coin. Pictures are of both sides.