Item 0648: South Australian one pound gold coin, 1852
Item 0648: South Australian one pound gold coin, 1852
About this item
Full title
Date
1852
Call Numbers
SAFE/DN/C 648
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Physical Description
Contents
1 coin - gold
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Item
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Full title
Item 0648: South Australian one pound gold coin, 1852
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Australia, Assay Office.
Gold.
Andrews Number 725.
Pound Piece. 1852. 23mm. Pl 57.
Obverse - In the centre a crown over 1852. The inner circle crenelated inside and beaded outside. Round between it and the beaded rim, GOVERNMENT ASSAY OFFICE above, ADELAIDE below.
Reverse - The second die. Has in the centre VALUE...
Published information
Fully described and illustrated in J. Hunt Deacon, no. 7 and No. 2, and Andrews, no. 720.¶¶Australasian tokens and coins : a handbook / by ... A. Andrews ; issued by the ... Mitchell Library (Sydney : Govt. Printer, 1921)¶¶The Ingots and Assay Office Pieces of South Australia / by J. Hunt Deacon (Melbourne : Hawthorn Press, [1954?])¶¶Collecting and...
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/DN/C 648
Record Identifier
nZNvqB8n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvqB8n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
825825
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