½ Penny Taylor, W. J - Melbourne, Victoria
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Features
| Country | Australia - Colonial |
|---|---|
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1851 |
| Value | 1/2 Penny (1/480) |
| Currency | Trade Tokens |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1863 |
| References |
KM#
Tn244, Standard Catalog of World Coins
Gray#
277 by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) A Study of Australasian Trade Tokens - An Illustrated Reference of the Merchants Tokens used in Colonial Australia & New Zealand
by Simon Gray (Self published ) |
Obverse
Kangaroo right
Lettering:
MELBOURNE
J.W.TAYLOR MEDALIST TO THE GREAT EXHIBITION.
1851
Reverse
Seated Britannia left legend above
Lettering: AUSTRALIA
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | Gray# 277; MC | ||||||||||
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