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1 Penny - Iredale and Co. Sydney; New South Wales

Features

Issuer New South Wales (Australian States)
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound sterling (1788-1900)
Composition Copper
Weight 16 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
22103
References Andrews# 292 to 298
Arthur Andrews; 1965. Australasian tokens and coins: a handbook . Trustees of the Mitchell Library, Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
, R# 294 to 299
Michael T. Pitt, Paul Bickerton, Mike Loy, Simon Gray; 2012. Renniks Australian & New Zealand Tokens Values. Renniks Publications, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
, Gray# 144, 144a to e
Simon Gray; 2013. A Study of Australasian Trade Tokens: An Illustrated Reference of the Merchants Tokens used in Colonial Australia & New Zealand. Self-published, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
, KM# Tn135
Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).

Obverse

Text only with Legend in circles

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IREDALE & Co. ESTABLISHED 1820 - SYDNEY
IRON MERCHANTS AND GENERAL IRON MONGERS

Reverse

Standing Justice

Script: Latin

Lettering: AUSTRALIA

Edge

Plain

Mint

Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)

Comments

There are six in this series: 4 diferent obverses and five different reverses; Good luck; best catalogue to identify is GRAY

 

Rarity: MC, R2, R3, R2-3, R2-3, R3-4

 

The image is of 

G144 A292/ R294

Obverse 1 -  H of MERCHANTS central to I of IREDALE

Reverse B - scale pans below A.

 

The others are:

G144a A293/ R295

Obverse 2 -  H of MERCHANTS above I of IREDALE

Reverse B - scale pans below A.

 

G144b A294/R296

Obverse 3 -  H of MERCHANTS well above I of IREDALE

Reverse C - scale pans at center of A.

 

G144c A295/ R297

Obverse 3 -  H of MERCHANTS well above I of IREDALE

Reverse D - scale pans at top of A.

 

G144d A297/R298

Obverse 4 -  H of MERCHANTS partly above I of IREDALE and lots of other details

Reverse E - scale pans at bottom of A.

 

G144e A298/ R299

Obverse 4 -  H of MERCHANTS partly above I of IREDALE and lots of other details

Reverse F - scale pans below A.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND  $ 26 A292/R294 93%
ND  A293/ R295 7%
ND  A294/R296 7%
ND  A295/ R297 3%
ND  A297/R298 3%
ND  A298/ R299 3%

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