Convict Love Token - 1843 - R Perkins
Transcription
Back
Token with stippled border and the stippled image of a ship. Underneath is the stippled text:
REMEMBER
ME WHEN
FAR FROM
THEE
Front
Token engraved with a border of stippled leaves and a shape at the top that could be a map, containing the initial:
C
Underneath are eight lines of stippled text:
PERKINS
AGED. 15
7. YEARS A
GIFT. TO . HIS
FATHER
R
PERKINS
1843
Diameter
36.0 mm
Copyright: National Museum of Australia