Hobart penny token

Hobart penny token. Obverse: Emu (left) and kangaroo (right). Legend: 'TASMANIA 1855.' Reverse: Inscription, 'LEWIS ABRAHAMS DRAPER LIVERPOOL STREET HOBART TOWN.'

Object Details

ID: MEC2902
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token - penny
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1855
People: Abrahams, Lewis
Credit: On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from the Hopton Hall Derbyshire Collection. Kindly lent by the Gell Muniment Trustees
Measurements: Overall: 28 mm
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