Coins and Australia - 1848 - Convict love tokens

Convict Love Token - 1848 - Samuel Parker

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Token engraved with a stippled zigzag border and two concentric circles of stippled text, with the image of a tree in the centre:

SAMUEL . PARKER . AGED 64 . DIED 
NOVEMBER 2 . 1849 .  

Front

Token engraved with a stippled zigzag border and two concentric circles of stippled text, with the image of a jug, wineglass and pipe in the centre:

ROBERT . FRANCIS . AGED 21 . LEGD
7 . YEARS 27’ OF JUNE 1848 . 

Diameter

36.0 mm

Copyright: National Museum of Australia

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