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1/2 Penny - Professor Holloway London, England
| Issuer | Australian Colonies |
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| Year | 1857-1858 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing draped bust of Thomas Holloway, the Victorian patent medicine entrepreneur, rendered in high relief. The maker's name J.MOORE appears incuse or in relief on the neck truncation depending on the variety. The encircling legend PROFESSOR HOLLOWAY LONDON is disposed around the periphery in Latin characters, separated by a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1857 - KM#Tn277.1, R#263 (J.MOORE incuse on trucation of neck, J.M. on base, border of dress) - 1857 - KM#Tn277.2, R#264 (J.MOORE raised on truncation of neck, without J.M. on base) Specimen Collector`s Strike - 1858 - KM#Tn277.1, R#265 (J.MOORE incuse on trucation of neck, J.M. on base, border of dress) - |
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