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Trade Medallion


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      Date: 1857 -

Description: Trade medallion (token), of type issued by grocers and wine merchants. Obverse: "MELBOURNE VICTORIA 1857" surrounding Victoria's symbol of a seated woman with a cornucopia at her feet. Reverse: outer circle reads "RICE & DE CARLO GROCERS & WINE MERCHANTS". Inner circle reads "ELIZABETH STREET MELBOURNE". At the centre an heraldic beast is depicted.

Format: realia
Object: tokens
Material: bronze

Titles:
Trade Medallion

Subjects: coins

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00145

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