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1855 E. De Carle & Co Australian Penny Token
$85
A round copper token (34 mm diameter) giving the name address and business of the issuer: E. DeCarle & Co, Queen's Royal Arcade, auctioneers and land agents in two concentric lines agound a central figure of a lion standing facing left with front paw on a shield. The token reverse features a female figure representing Justice seated on a wool bale with legs to left but her head and upper body to front. A wine barrel lies on the ground behind her and a three-masted sailing ship sails to the right on the horizon to the left. She wears a blindfold and extends a balanced set of scales with her right hand. With her left she holds an inverted cornucopia from which fruits flow onto the ground. She wears an ancient-style of flowing dress bound at the waist, her left arm bare and right draped to near the elbow. It is dated 1855 in the exergue.Obverse Description
At centre a male lion standing to left with head crowned facing front, its right paw is raised and rests on a shield bearing the Union Jack, its tail curved back over its body. Around in two concentric circles, E.DE CARLE & CO. AUCTIONEERS & LAND AGENTS. / QUEEN'S ROYAL ARCADE OFFICE A female figure representing Justice seated on a wool bale with legs to left but her head and upper body to front. A wine barrel lies on the ground behind her, its end decorated with a cross perhaps to hint at a Union Jack (as found beside Britannia on the copper coins of the period). A three-masted sailing ship sails to the right on the horizon to the left. Justice wears a blindfold and extends a balanced set of scales with her right hand. With her left she holds an inverted cornucopia from which fruits flow onto the ground. She wears an ancient-style of flowing dress bound at the waist, her left arm bare and right draped to near the elbow. Around above, MELBOURNE VICTORIA. in exergue, 1855
Sample pics incl.
At centre a male lion standing to left with head crowned facing front, its right paw is raised and rests on a shield bearing the Union Jack, its tail curved back over its body. Around in two concentric circles, E.DE CARLE & CO. AUCTIONEERS & LAND AGENTS. / QUEEN'S ROYAL ARCADE OFFICE A female figure representing Justice seated on a wool bale with legs to left but her head and upper body to front. A wine barrel lies on the ground behind her, its end decorated with a cross perhaps to hint at a Union Jack (as found beside Britannia on the copper coins of the period). A three-masted sailing ship sails to the right on the horizon to the left. Justice wears a blindfold and extends a balanced set of scales with her right hand. With her left she holds an inverted cornucopia from which fruits flow onto the ground. She wears an ancient-style of flowing dress bound at the waist, her left arm bare and right draped to near the elbow. Around above, MELBOURNE VICTORIA. in exergue, 1855
Sample pics incl.
- Date Listed:11/12/2023
- Last Edited:08/01/2024
- Condition:Used
- Shipping:Pickup Only
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