Token - Cole's Ornament Exhibition Cole's Book Arcade

Location Victoria (Australian States)
Year 1885
Type Trade token
Composition Gold plated brass
Weight 9.4 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled (also in 2 mm thickness)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) X#Dean D19
Obverse description Text only
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering COLE`S ORNAMENT EXHIBITION BOOK ARCADE MELBOURNE OPENED 1885 * BEAUTIFY YOUR HOMES * PRETTIEST SIGHT IN AUSTRALIA
Reverse description Palm or Fern Tree
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering COLE`S BOOK ARCADE FIRST OPENED IN THE WORLD 1873 A MILLION BOOKS TO CHOOSE FROM GET ALMOST ANY BOOK HERE
Mint
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9962218820
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