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H. J. Marsh & Brother Halfpenny Traders Token |
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Obverse: | Legend: H. J. MARSH & BROTHER IRONMONGERS HOBART TOWN |
Reverse: | Sailing ship Legend: HALFPENNY TOKEN TO FACILITATE TRADE |
| Maker: | Unknown. |
| Edge: | Plain. |
| Weight: | |
| Size: | 27mm (diameter) |
| Composition: | Copper. |
| Mintage: | Hobart. |
| Mintmarks: |
Valuation :
No Date H. J. Marsh & Brother Halfpenny Traders Token R3
| Very Good | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | |
| 1997 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 75 |
Notes:
The reverse design of this piece is that of a South African token of the era.Known Varieties & Errors (References are to Andrews):
| A-346 | Obverse: IRONMONGERS straight across centre with H. J. MARSH & BROTHER above and HOBART TOWN below, round within beaded rim. Size is 27mm. Reverse: Sailship with auxiliary steam in centre with HALFPENNY TOKEN above and TO FACILITATE TRADE below, round within beaded rim. |
| A-347 | Obverse & Reverse: Similar to A-346 but without beaded rim. Smaller piece - 26mm. |
| A-348 | Obverse & Reverse: Similar to A-346 but with milled edge Size is 27mm. |
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