1862  T. Warburton Wheatsheaf Penny Traders Token


Obverse:Legend: IRON & ZINC SPOUTING WORKS
T. WARBURTON 11 LITTLE BOURKE ST WEST MELBOURNE
Reverse:Stokes Wheatsheaf.
Legend: ADVANCE AUSTRALIA 1862
Maker:T. Stokes.
Edge:Plain.
Weight:
Size:34 mm (diameter)
Composition:Copper.
Mintage:Melbourne.
Mintmarks:

Valuation :
1862 T. Warburton Wheatsheaf Penny Traders Token R4

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Notes:

Known Varieties & Errors (References are to Andrews):

A-597 Obverse: T. WARBURTON in curved line above 11 LITTLE BOURKE ST WEST in 4 straight lines, all within plain inner circle. IRON & ZINC SPOUTING WORKS above and : MELBOURNE : below, round between inner circle and beaded rim. No stop after ST and seat of G in SPOUTING is missing.
Reverse: Stokes Wheatsheaf (A-21) - Wheatsheaf in center with ADVANCE AUSTRALIA above and 1862 below, round within beaded rim.
A-600 Obverse: As for A-597 but with stop after ST. and seat of G in SPOUTING extends well into interior of letter.
Reverse: Stokes Wheatsheaf (A-21) as for A-597.
A-601 Obverse: As for A-600.
Reverse: Stokes Wheatsheaf (A-22). Similar to A-597 but with a larger & thicker sheaf and more even base.


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