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1862 R. Grieve Penny Traders Token |
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Obverse: | Legend: R. GRIEVE EAGLEHAWK WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCER |
Reverse: | Stokes Arms Legend: VICTORIA 1862 |
| Maker: | T. Stokes. |
| Edge: | Plain. |
| Weight: | |
| Size: | 34mm (diameter) |
| Composition: | Copper. |
| Mintage: | Eaglehawk. |
| Mintmarks: |
Valuation :
1862 R. Grieve Penny Traders Token (A-153) R4
| Very Good | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | |
| 1997 | 12 | 25 | 75 | 125 |
Notes:
This token is known to have been restruck.Known Varieties & Errors (References are to Andrews):
| A-153 | Obverse: R. GRIEVE in straight line across center with EAGLE above and HAWK below, round within inner plain circle. WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCER : round, between inner circle and beaded rim. Reverse: Stokes Australian Arms (A-14) - 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 under the C of VICTORIA. |
| A-154 | Obverse: As for A-153. Reverse: Stokes Australian Arms (A-13) - kangaroo's head is fully below the T in VICTORIA. Thought to be a restrike. |
| A-117 (MULE) |
Obverse: Obverse design of JAMES DIXON (A-111). Upset alignment.. Reverse: As for obverse of A-153. |
Valuation :
1862 R. Grieve Penny Traders Token (A-154) R10
| Very Good | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | |
| 1997 |
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