Convict Love Token - 1832 - M J Y
Transcription
Back
Token engraved with stippled text and symbols. In the centre is a bowl shape containing the words:
THINK
on
Me
At the top is the symbol of a pipe, and shapes of a carafe and a wineglass are engraved on either side of the bowl. Underneath, two lines of text are engraved on either side of the image of a crown and a wreath:
I.W B
4 Sep[t] 1832
Front
Token engraved with stippled text. On either side is a decoration of leaves, and a crown sits at the top:
TOKEN OF
LOVE FROM
I.W.B
to
[M]J.Y
Diameter
35.0 mm
Copyright: National Museum of Australia
