Convict Love Token - 1836 - Mary Wicks
Transcription
Back
Token engraved with stippled text and designs. There is a flourish at the top of the text and the image of manacles or leg-irons and a key between the fourth and last line:
MARY
WICKS AD
27 FORGET
ME . NOT
1836
Front
Token engraved with a border of stippled text:
THOMES . LINSDALE . AD . 29 . 1836
In the centre are thee lines of stippled text, with a decorative curving line at the top and a floral design at the base:
LINTON
CAMBRID
GE SHIRE
Diameter
36.0 mm
Copyright: National Museum of Australia
