1 Penny - Hanks and Lloyd Sydney, New South Wales

Issuer New South Wales
Year 1857
Type Emergency coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound sterling (1788-1900)
Composition Copper
Weight 15.41 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 25 March 1897
Reference(s) Andrews#190,191,192, R#181,183,182, Gray#98,98a,98b, KM#Tn85
Obverse description Text only
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering AUSTRALIAN TEA MART HANKS AND LLOYD SYDNEY
Reverse description Coat of Arms of New South Wales
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PEACE & PLENTY ADVANCE AUSTRALIA 1857
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1857 - A190/R181 Gray# 98; SYDNEY 2.5 mm high with S left of L. M of MART extended above S of Hanks; R 2 -
1857 - A191/R183 Gray# 98a; SYDNEY 3 mm high. (S directly below L). LL of LLOYD 1 mm apart; R 5 -
1857 - A192/R182 Gray# 98b; SYDNEY 3 mm high. (S partly below L). LL of LLOYD 0.5 mm apart; R 4 -
Numisquare ID 5165059190
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