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| Issuer | Metcalfe & Lloyd |
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| Year | 1863 |
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| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | SHIPPING AND FAMILY GROCERS SYDNEY METCALFE & LLOYD 478 GEORGE ST |
| Reverse description | The reverse is likewise purely typographic, with no pictorial device. The central field displays WINE AND SPIRIT in bold raised capitals arranged in three lines, with MERCHANTS inscribed in a smaller legend below. A circular peripheral legend reads PURVEYORS OF THE CONCENTRATED FAMILY COFFEE, encircling the field. The date 1863 appears at the lower arc between the peripheral legend and the central inscription, and the whole design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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