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9608541
  • Title
    Item 5379: S. Hague Smith penny token
  • Call number
    SAFE/DN/T 5379
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    [not after 1952]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9608541
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 penny token - copper - diameter 34 mm
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment - Due to security reasons this collection is not available for browsing
  • Description source

    Numismatic and Philatelic Lists
  • General note

    New Zealand. Tokens.

    Smith, S. Hague; Penny. Copper.

    Andrews number 475.

    Penny (n.d.). 34mm. Normal. Pl. 40.

    Obverse - HAGUE SMITH between two straight lines across the centre, WHOLESALE & RETAIL / IRONMONGER in two lines above and MERCHANT / AUCKLAND below. The A of AUCKLAND under M in line above and D under T.

    Reverse - A portrait of the Prince Consort with PRINCE ALBERT above and BORN AUGT 26 1819 DIED DECR 14 1861 round below Beaded rim.

    DN/T 5379 - Condition Good; Obverse corrosion on ET of RETAIL, damage on KL of AUCKLAND, other dents, etc; Reverse damage on rim before and onto P of PRINCE, rim knock at RT of ALBERT, rim damage at August 26th, other dents, etc.
  • Date note

    Collection acquired by the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales in 1952.
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