Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 900 Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday 22 November) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $2,750
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CONVICT LOVE TOKEN, on British 1797 penny blank, obverse inscribed 'Heny./Chaplin/forget me/Not' reverse inscribed with the numbers 1843 in the hemispheres and 'Liberty/Is/Sweet'. Very fine and rare.
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