1 Penny - J. Taylor Ballarat; Victoria

Features

Issuer Victoria (Australian States)
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Token
Year 1862
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound sterling (1788-1900)
Composition Copper
Weight 14.9 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 2.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1863
Number
N#
185198
References Gray# 275
Simon Gray; 2013. A Study of Australasian Trade Tokens : An Illustrated Reference of the Merchants Tokens used in Colonial Australia & New Zealand. Self-published, Two Rocks, Perth, Australia.

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BREAD & BISCUIT BAKER FAMILY GROCER
J. TAYLOR
RED HOUSE
CORNER OF
DANNA & RAGLAN
STREETS
BALLARAT

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VICTORIA 1862
STOKES MAKER MEL
IN VINO VERITAS

Mint

Stokes & Sons Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Australia (1857-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1862  R 7

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