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1/2 Penny - John Andrew and Co. Melbourne: Victoria

Issuer John Andrew & Co., Melbourne
Year 1860
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Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
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Reverse description At centre, within a raised beaded inner circle, a crowned lion passant guardant is depicted resting beside a shield bearing the Union Jack, rendered in finely engraved detail with the engraver's signature COARD LONDON inscribed in the exergue below. Surrounding the inner circle, a broad annular field carries three concentric lines of commercial legend separated by beaded borders, reading outward: II LONSDALE STREET WEST · MELBOURNE ·, then JOHN ANDREW & Co. · IMPORTERS & GENERAL DRAPERS ·, all within a milled outer rim.
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Mint Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
W.J. Taylor, London, United
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