Australasian tokens and coins; a handbook by Dr. Arthur Andrews .. (1921)
Mitchell Library, Sydney, Andrews, Arthur · Sydney : W.A. Gullick, Government Printer · leaf 21
n design well known to collectors. Though, as has been already shown, Annand, Smith cS: Co., of Melbourne,were the first to issue copper tokens in 1849, they were not dated, and had we notthe contemporary notice of their appearance it could not be otherwise decided.There is in existence a very… … The penny of Joseph Moir, of Hobart (No. 384), bears the date 1850, butthis is generally taken to apply rather to the date of the establishment of hisbusiness than the actual date of issue. The Melbourne halfpence of W. J. Taylor,which bear a legend showing that he w-as Medallist to the Great…
Numismatics -- Australasia · Coins · Tokens
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