Coins and Australia - 0 - Convict love tokens

Convict Love Token - Undated - O S

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Back

Pierced token consisting of the head of an 1806 George III penny. On either side and over the King’s head are engraved the initials:

EI  I  MI
G  N

Front

Pierced token engraved with a stippled border and text. Around the edge (from bottom) are the words:

FORGET ME NOT *

In the centre are the initials:

O + S

Diameter

34.0 mm

Copyright: National Museum of Australia

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