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Lot 555    Session 2 (11.30am Wednesday)    Aust Historical Medals

Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,600

CONVICT LOVE TOKEN, copper halfpenny size blank engraved 'Mc/1792' rev. 'When / on this peice (sic) / you cast an eye / think / on the man / that is not / nigh'. Another, squire with rifle and dog, rev. 'When / this you see / remember thee / and keep me in / your mind and let the / world say what they / will dont prove to me / unkind' above a house, all stiple engraved on a cartwheel penny size blank. Fine - very fine. (2)

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