Coins and Australia - 1836 - Convict love tokens

Convict Love Token - 1836 - Marry

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Corroded token, pierced at top right, and decorated with a stippled design of a glass and a bottle on a square surface, with a plant in the centre. There is a border of leaves on either side, and at the base is the date:

1836

Front

Corroded token, pierced at the top, with stippled text:

From 
ed Bowen
to Marry
Remember
Forget me
not Sept 30
1836

Diameter

36.0 mm

Copyright: National Museum of Australia

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