Coins and Australia - 1843 - Convict love tokens

Convict Love Token - 1843 - Caroline Glover

Transcription

Back

Token engraved with stippled foliage over much of the surface, and stippled text:

A PRESENT
FOR CAROLINE
GLOVER
AGED 25

Front

Token decorated on either side with stippled images of potted flowers and two pipes at the base, with eight lines of stippled text:

WHEN
THIS YOU SEE
REMEMBER ME
THOMAS
FREEMAN
AGED 24
YEARS
1843

Diameter

29.0 mm

Copyright: National Museum of Australia

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