Adelaide Assay Office test stamp piece on a Great Britain 1848 halfpenny
Joshua Payne, designer reverse
Australia
c.1810 – May 1889
Adelaide Assay Office test stamp piece on a Great Britain 1848 halfpenny
1848-52
bronze
Australia
c.1810 – May 1889
Adelaide Assay Office test stamp piece on a Great Britain 1848 halfpenny
1848-52
bronze
- Place made
- Adelaide
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- 2.7 cm (diam.)
- Credit line
- Gift of the Gawler Institute Musuem 1927
- Accession number
- NC00153
- Signature and date
- Two Counterstamps on an 1848 Great Britain Halfpenny: 6 counterstamped on Queen's neck within a sunken square. The authority Stamp, a crowned SA within a shield struck on right of Brittannia.
- Media category
- Coin
- Collection area
- Australian decorative arts and design