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Token - The Eleventh Commandment Lords Prayer

Location Victoria (Australian States)
Year 1885
Type Trade token
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Obverse description The obverse features two arching palm fronds as the central device, beneath which multi-line text fills the field with the biblical quotation from John 13:34. The upper legend reads THE ELEVENTH COMMANDMENT around the rim, while a lower arc device in the exergue area carries the issuer inscription for E.W. Cole Book Arcade, Melbourne, referencing the Federation of the World medals series.
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Obverse lettering THE ELEVENTH COMMANDMENT A NEW COMMANDMENT GIVE I UNTO YOU THAT YE LOVE ONE ANOTHER FEDERATION OF THE WORLD MEDALS ISSUED BY E.W. COLE BOOK ARCADE MELBOURNE
Reverse description The reverse is entirely filled with multi-line incuse text presenting the full text of the Lord's Prayer, headed by the legend LORDS PRAYER at the top of the field, with the prayer text in evenly spaced lines filling the field to the bottom, all within a beaded border.
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