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1 Penny - George Nichols Melbourne, Victoria

Issuer George Nichols
Year 1862
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Currency Pound sterling (1788-1900)
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Obverse lettering BOOKSELLER & STATIONER . MELBOURNE . : GEORGE NICHOLS : OPPOSITE CORNER TO POST OFFICE
Reverse description The reverse displays the colonial arms of Victoria as the central device, featuring a quartered shield surmounted by a radiant rising sun, supported on the left by a woman representing the colony and on the right by a kangaroo, with floral sprays at the base. The upper legend reads VICTORIA . 1862 with the date to the right. Below the arms, the patriotic motto ADVANCE AUSTRALIA appears on a ribbon. The lower field carries the maker's imprint T. STOKES. MAKER , 100 COLLINS ST. EAST . MELBOURNE, all within a beaded outer border.
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Reverse lettering VICTORIA . 1862 ADVANCE AUSTRALIA T. STOKES. MAKER , 100 COLLINS ST. EAST . MELBOURNE
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