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1 Penny - Flavelle Bros and Co - Opticians & Jewellers Sydney and Brisbane; New South Wales ND
1857 year| Copper | - | 33 mm |
| Issuer | New South Wales (Australian States) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1857 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1788-1900) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#413182 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Emu and Kangaroo facing each other.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
W.J. TAYLOR
LONDON
Edge
Plain
Comment
Rarity R2
A126 and A127 are considered by Gray as die deterioration examples
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the A Token 1 Penny - Flavelle Bros and Co - Opticians & Jewellers (Sydney and Brisbane; New South Wales) ND (1857) coin is that it was made of copper, which was a common material used for coinage in the 19th century due to its durability and affordability.
