Lot 258 - New Zealand. First New Zealand Ehibition Æ Medallion. 1865.
Lot 258 - New Zealand. First New Zealand Ehibition Æ Medallion. 1865.
World Coins
Price realised
950 GBP
Estimate
800 - 1'500 GBP
Auction date
Thu 27 Mar 2025 at 11:00 (Europe/London)
Description
New Zealand. First New Zealand Ehibition Æ Medallion. 1865. Maori Warrior standing, palm tree and mountains behind, Kiwi and agricultural implements / NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION 1865 • HONORARY • Fern leaves and foliage centre. Dies by Joseph Wyon. 64.50mm. NGC Graded MS 66 Brown. Finest known example at NGC. Only 87 pieces struck in bronze, original box available also which has a little damage, a wonderful medal and very rare. (5712875-001) Year: 1865