Token - Cole's Book Arcade Melbourne First Book Arcade

Location Victoria (Australian States)
Year 1885
Type Trade token
Composition Gold plated copper (Gilt)
Weight 11 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) X#Dean D14
Obverse description Rainbow and Palm Leaves
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering COLE`S BOOK ARCADE MELBOURNE ALWAYS DO THAT WHICH YOU BELIEVE TO BE RIGHT
Reverse description Palm Tree
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FIRST BOOK ARCADE OPENED IN THE WORLD YOU CAN GET ALMOST ANY BOOK YOU WANT THERE
Mint Stokes & Sons Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Australia (1911-1962)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 5058836460
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