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1 Penny - J. Sawyer Brisbane, Queensland
| Issuer | Queensland |
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| Year | 1864 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (1788-1900) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a five-line merchant inscription arranged within the coin's field, with the uppermost and lowermost lines curved to follow the coin's circumference. The text identifies the issuer as J. Sawyer, wholesale and retail tobacconist of Brisbane. The entire inscription is enclosed within a decorative border of 141 evenly spaced raised dots, a characteristic feature of Queensland tradesmen's tokens of this period. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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