Public Auction #310 - Coins and Banknotes on

c1788-1850 Convict or Military Token of Colonial Times (date unknown but could be any time from 1788-1850). 32mm. 18.58g, copper, plain edge impressed with broad arrow, '431' & 'DH'. Found by the uncle of Major General G.L. Maitland in the late 1930s on the sight of an old market garden at Taren Point. Dave Allen purchased this from General Maitland in the early 1980's upon the recommendation of the late (& great) Major Pat Boland. VF, uncertain usage, but probably of major significance & a rarity. Ex Dave Allen coll'n. (P) Estimate A$600