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John Andrew & Co. - General Drapers

John Andrew & Co. - General Drapers

Description

Born at Wick, Scotland, after his schooling John Andrew was apprenticed to the drapery trade in Glasgow and was later successful in his own drapery business in bustling Sauciehall Street. John migrated to Australia in 1853, arriving in Melbourne on 11 May, according to Gardner's biography. Read more »

John Andrew & Co. - General Drapers values and prices

The value of an Australian token depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.

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Varieties AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
Lion - Half Penny ---$22.10$51.60$99.00$255
Lion - Penny ---$20.00$46.60$96.50$248
Emu and Roo - Half Penny ---$27.50$64.10$112$255
Emu and Roo - Penny ---$20.00$46.60$96.50$221
Mule - Half Penny ---$1,000$2,510$3,770$5,700
Mule - Penny ---$904$2,260$3,520$5,300
Varieties MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
Lion - Half Penny $693$1,130-----
Lion - Penny $676$1,100-----
Emu and Roo - Half Penny $844$1,430-----
Emu and Roo - Penny $731$1,240-----
Mule - Half Penny $7,500$9,400-----
Mule - Penny $7,000$8,800-----

Varieties

Lion - Half Penny

John Andrew & Co. - General Drapers - Lion

Emu and Roo - Half Penny

John Andrew & Co. - General Drapers - Emu and Roo

Mule - Half Penny

R18/A12 reverse with R21/A14 obverse.

Mule - Penny

R17/A11 reverse with R19/A13 obverse.

Specifications

Lion - Half Penny

  • Issuer: John Andrew & Co.
  • Denomination : Half Penny
  • Composition: Copper
  • Die axis: ↑↑
  • Weight: 8.7 grams
  • Diameter: 28 mm
  • Edge: Smooth
  • Renniks #: 18
  • Andrews #: 12
  • Gray #: 10

Lion - Penny

  • Issuer: John Andrew & Co.
  • Denomination : Penny
  • Composition: Copper
  • Die axis: ↑↑
  • Weight: 15.5 grams
  • Diameter: 34 mm
  • Edge: Smooth
  • Renniks #: 17
  • Andrews #: 11
  • Gray #: 9

Emu and Roo - Half Penny

  • Issuer: John Andrew & Co.
  • Denomination : Half Penny
  • Composition: Copper
  • Die axis: ↑↑
  • Weight: 9 grams
  • Diameter: 28 mm
  • Edge: Smooth
  • Renniks #: 21
  • Andrews #: 14
  • Gray #: 12

Emu and Roo - Penny

  • Issuer: John Andrew & Co.
  • Denomination : Penny
  • Composition: Copper
  • Die axis: ↑↑
  • Weight: 15.6 grams
  • Diameter: 34 mm
  • Edge: Smooth
  • Renniks #: 19
  • Andrews #: 13
  • Gray #: 11

Mule - Half Penny

  • Issuer: John Andrew & Co.
  • Denomination : Half Penny
  • Composition: Copper
  • Die axis: ↑↑
  • Weight: 8.7 grams
  • Diameter: 28 mm
  • Edge: Smooth
  • Renniks #: 22
  • Andrews #: 16
  • Gray #: 14

Mule - Penny

  • Issuer: John Andrew & Co.
  • Denomination : Penny
  • Composition: Copper
  • Die axis: ↑↑
  • Weight: 15 grams
  • Diameter: 34 mm
  • Edge: Smooth
  • Renniks #: 20
  • Andrews #: 15
  • Gray #: 13

Last update : Thursday, November 5, 2020

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