Catalog
1/2 Penny - Adamson, Watts, McKechnie & Co. Melbourne: Victoria
| Issuer | Adamson, Watts, McKechnie & Co. |
|---|---|
| Year | 1855 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Andrews#3, R#3, Gray#3 |
| Obverse description | Entirely typographic design with no central pictorial device. The firm name ADAMSON, WATTS, Mc KECHNIE & Co. is arranged as a circular peripheral legend reading around the full border, separated by dot stops. The central field carries a three-line inscription in large serif capital letters reading WHOLESALE / & RETAIL / WAREHOUSEMEN. The border is formed by a continuous row of fine beading. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information | Log in to see details |