Australasian penny token, of Iredale & Co c. mid-19th century
Heaton & Sons, designer obverse and reverse
Australasian penny token, of Iredale & Co c. mid-19th century
mid 19th century
copper
Australasian penny token, of Iredale & Co c. mid-19th century
mid 19th century
copper
- Place made
- Birmingham, England
- Medium
- copper
- Dimensions
- 3.4 cm (diam.)
- Accession number
- NC00721
- Signature and date
- Obverse Description: At centre within line circle, ESTABLISHED / 1820 / IREDALE & CO. / SYDNEY around, * IRON MERCHANTS AND GENERAL IRONMONGERS Reverse Description: Justice standing facing left, blindfolded and extending balanced scales from her right hand, her left hand rests on an inverted cornucopia from which fruits flow. A sailing ship is seen on the horizon to the left of the figure. Around above, AUSTRALIA
- Media category
- Coin
- Collection area
- International decorative arts and design