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1/2 Penny - Robert Hyde and Co. 1857 Melbourne, Victoria
Issuer | Victoria |
Year | 1857 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1788-1900) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 8.2 g |
Dimensions | 28 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Andrews#281, 282#, R#287, 288#, Gray#140, 140a# |
Obverse description | Text only. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ROBERT HYDE & Co
MELBOURNE
GENERAL
MARINE
STORE
-
SHIPPERS OF
RAGS GLASS
METALS
& C. |
Reverse description | Coat of Arms |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | PEACE & PLENTY
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA
1857 |
Edge | Smooth |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1857 - A281/R287 - & on Obverse left of T in METALS - 1857 - A282/R288 - & on Obverse directly under T in METALS -
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Catalog ID | 3267551240 |
Comments | |