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1862 J. Hosie Arms Penny Traders Token |
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Obverse: | Legend: THE SCOTCH PIE SHOP MELBOURNE J. HOSIE 10 & 12 BOURKE St. EAST |
Reverse: | Stokes Arms 4 Legend: VICTORIA -1862. |
| Maker: | T. Stokes. |
| Edge: | Plain. |
| Weight: | |
| Size: | 34mm (diameter) |
| Composition: | Copper. |
| Mintage: | Melbourne. |
| Mintmarks: |
Valuation :
1862 J. Hosie Arms Penny Traders Token R4
| Very Good | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | |
| 1997 | 12 | 25 | 75 | 125 |
Notes:
Known Varieties & Errors (References are to Andrews):
| A-268 | Obverse: Thistle flower with 2 leaves, 10 & 12 BOURKE St EAST in 3 straight lines below and J. HOSIE round, above, all within a plain inner circle. THE SCOTCH PIE SHOP above and : MELBOURNE : below, between inner circle and beaded rim. Reverse: Stokes Australian Arms (A-12) - shield with kangaroo to left and emu to right as supporters. VICTORIA 1862 above inside beaded rim. T. STOKES. MAKER 100 COLLINS ST. EAST MELBOURNE in 2 lines of small letters below. Kangaroo's head is partly under the base of the T in VICTORIA and the centre top sunray points to the base of the second I in VICTORIA. ADVANCE AUSTRALIA on the scroll. |
| A-269 | Obverse: As for A-268. Reverse: Stokes Australian Arms (A-10) - kangaroo's head is fully below the T in VICTORIA. |
| A-270 | Obverse: As for A-268. Reverse: Stokes Australian Arms (A-11) - kangaroo's head is level with the base of the T in VICTORIA and center top sunray points between I and A in VICTORIA. |
| A-271 | Obverse: As for A-268. Reverse: Stokes Australian Arms (A-14) - kangaroo's head is fully below the T in VICTORIA. ADVANCE VICTORIA on the scroll. |
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