Coins and Australia - 1818 - Convict love tokens

Convict Love Token - 1818 - William Nicholson

Transcription

Back

Token engraved with a crisscross border and a flower design at the base of cursive text:

W^m Nicholson
Transported
for 14 years
Jan^r 14^th 1818

Front

Token engraved with a border of leaves and rope designs, and cursive text:

When thiss you
See Remember me
in A foreign
Cantry

Diameter

36.0 mm

Copyright: National Museum of Australia