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1861 J. R. Grundy Crest Penny Traders Token |
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Obverse: | Tobacco plant Legend: J. R. GRUNDY. MERCHANT. BALLAARAT - 1861 |
Reverse: | Coat of Arms Legend: INDUSTRIA ET FIDES OMNIA VINCENT - VICTORIA |
| Maker: | Heaton & Sons. |
| Edge: | Plain. |
| Weight: | |
| Size: | 34mm (diameter) |
| Composition: | Copper. |
| Mintage: | Ballarat. |
| Mintmarks: |
Valuation :
1861 J. R. Grundy Crest Penny Traders Token R3
| Very Good | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | |
| 1997 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 75 |
Notes:
Known Varieties & Errors (References are to Andrews):
| A-155 | Obverse: Tobacco plant in center with TOBACCO in small letters below. J. R. GRUNDY, MERCHANT, BALLAARAT . 1861 . round within beaded rim. Reverse: Australian Arms with kangaroo to right and emu to left as supporters. INDUSTRIA ET FIDES OMNIA VINCENT . VICTORIA . round within beaded rim. The horizontal line of the shield is level with the U in INDUSTRIA. |
| A-156 | Obverse: As for A-155. Reverse: As for A-155 but the Arms are positioned slightly lower so that the horizontal line of the shield is level with the S in INDUSTRIA. The legend is also expended, with less space before and after VICTORIA. |
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