Australasian halfpenny token of Thrale & Cross, c. mid-nineteenth century

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Kangaroo Office, Melbourne, designer obverse and reverse

Australasian halfpenny token of Thrale & Cross, c. mid-nineteenth century
mid 19th century
copper
Place made
Melbourne
Medium
copper
Dimensions
2.8 cm (diam.)
Accession number
NC00748
Signature and date
Obverse Description: The name, address and business of the firm in seven lines, the first and last curved to form a border: . THRALE & CROSS / FAMILY GROCER / & / EGG POWDER / STORE / HOWARD ST NORTH MELBOURNE . Reverse Description: Kangaroo seated on tail in grassy field facing right, around above, MELBOURNE; in exergue in four lines W.J. TAYLOR MEDALLIST TO THE GREAT EXHIBITION 1851.
Media category
Coin
Collection area
Australian decorative arts and design