Item 2722: Geo. Petty [George Petty] penny token, [1855 or 1856]
Item 2722: Geo. Petty [George Petty] penny token, [1855 or 1856]
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Date
[1855 or 1856]
Call Numbers
SAFE/DN/T 2722
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Contents
1 penny token - diameter 35 mm - copper
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Full title
Item 2722: Geo. Petty [George Petty] penny token, [1855 or 1856]
Notes
General note
Australia, Tokens
Petty, George; Penny. Copper.
Andrews number 440.
Penny (n.d.). 35mm. Upset. (W. J. Taylor fecit.) Pl. 38.
Obverse - GEO. PETTY / 157 / ELIZABETH ST in three lines in centre, SMITHFIELD CO curved above, MELBOURNE below. Beaded rim.
Reverse - A standing female figure with scales in right hand, VIC...
Date note
Date from Regan, A. (2005) "George Petty, Butcher, Melbourne, Victoria (?-1877)" in Museums Victoria Collections.
Reference:
Museums Victoria Collections. https://collections.museumvictoria.com.au/ (accessed 17 April, 2018)
Description source
Numismatic and Philatelic Lists
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/DN/T 2722
Record Identifier
nvgPPd01
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvgPPd01
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Reference code
9606043
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