Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 1048. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NEW ZEALAND. Miller & Thompson, Christchurch. Æ Penny (12.37 g, 6h). Merchant Token Coinage issue. Struck 1881. NEW ZEALAND, Maori warrior standing facing, holding taiaha and shield in right hand and mere in left / ADVANCE NEW ZEALAND, half-length bust of Maori warrior facing slightly right, holding upright spear in right hand and shield in left; behind, palm tree; to left, stern of waka and forepart of kiwi standing left; to right, harakeke; mountains in background . KM Tn49. UNC, black and brown patina.