Convict Love Token - Undated - Thomas King
Transcription
Back
Token engraved with swirls, stars and a heart at the base with leaves on either side. Inside the heart is the word:
love
Above the heart are five lines of neat stippled cursive text:
When
this you see re
member me un
till i get my
liberty
Front
Token engraved with six lines of neat stippled cursive text decorated with swirls, leaves and circles:
A
Token of Love
from Thomas King
to his
Affectionate
Mother
Diameter
36.0 mm
Copyright: National Museum of Australia