Edward Reece Penny Traders Token

 


Obverse:Legend: EDWARD REECE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUILDERS
AND FURNISHING IRONMONGER BIRMINGHAM AND SHEFFIELD
WAREHOUSE CHRISTCHURCH CANTERBURY N.Z.
Reverse:Wheat sheaf & farmer.
Legend: ADVANCE CANTERBURY NEW ZEALAND
Maker:T. Stokes.
Edge:Plain.
Weight:
Size:34mm (diameter)
Composition:Copper.
Mintage:Christchurch.
Mintmarks:

Valuation :
No Date Edward Reece Penny Traders Token R3

Very
Good
FineVery
Fine
Extra
Fine
199710153575

Notes:

Known Varieties & Errors (References are to Andrews):

A-447 Obverse: WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUILDERS AND FURNISHING IRONMONGER BIRMINGHAM AND SHEFFIELD WAREHOUSE CHRISTCHURCH CANTERBURY N. Z. in 11 straight lines with EDWARD REECE above, round within beaded rim. W in WHOLESALE touches W in EDWARD, A in AND is to the left below W in WHOLESALE and S in BUILDERS is to the left below I in RETAIL.
Reverse: Shearer to right and wheatsheaf to left in center with ADVANCE CANTERBURY above and NEW ZEALAND below, round within beaded rim.
A-448 Obverse: As for A-447 but WHOLESALE is lower with W level with first D in EDWARD. The A in AND is below the W in WHOLESALE and the S in BUILDERS is below the I in RETAIL.
Reverse: As for A-447.
A-449 Obverse: As for A-447 with W in WHOLESALE touching W in EDWARD but A in AND is below W in WHOLESALE and S in BUILDERS is below I in RETAIL.
Reverse: As for A-447.


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