Lot 838
Sale 141 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Convict Love Token, engraved on a 1797 cartwheel penny shaved smooth on both sides, on one side is engraved, "W.Jerram/Conv 10 Jul/1826 leics" and on the other side, "liken/the divine/pay'e penance/for thy/crime". A few dents, otherwise fine.
William Jerram, aged 19, laborer, sentenced to 7 years in the colonies for robbery. Arrived in NSW on 3 November 1828. With research.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $900