Convict Love Token - 1856 - Caroline
Transcription
Back
Token engraved with rough stippled strokes. In the centre is a heart containing the date:
1856
The border has a stippled decoration around the lower half, with text around the top part:
NED+SIMS
Front
Pierced token with a stippled border, and stippled engraving of a cross with a name above it:
CAROLINE
To the left of the cross is an unclear letter symbol, possibly a ‘B’ or an ‘8’.
Diameter
35.0 mm
Copyright: National Museum of Australia
