  Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1857 -
Description: Token penny with hole drilled on the edge. Inscription:Obverse: "PEACE & PLENTY 1857" around coat of arms with Emu at left and Kangaroo at right and the motto "ADVANCE AUSTRALIA". Reverse: "AUSTRALIAN TEA MART HANKS AND LLOYD SYDNEY". Dots around perimeter of both faces. Edge: without any milling, inscription or decoration. Minted in England for the Australian currency, 1857. Recovered from wreck of the Dunbar in Sydney. Format: realia Object: tokens Material: copper Titles: Token Penny Subjects: coins Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc. Object number: FHR_00148 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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