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Melbourne Tram Museum
Coin, British Mint or another mint, All 1885
Three "copper" pennies and three half pennies of the mid 1880's; all made 1885. Made in Britain?, the type of coin that would have been used in Melbourne on the cable trams. Each of the coin has Britannia on one side and Queen Victoria on the other side. .1 - Three pennies and one halfpenny, all 1885 added to the collection 13/7/2015.trams, tramways, coins, pennies, fares -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Coin, 1866 Penny, 1866
Penny 1866stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - QC BINKS COLLECTION: ENGLISH COIN
A British coin manufactured in 1878 featuring Queen Victoria and the coat of England.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks, coin, england. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: KING GEORGE VI CROWN
One 1937 king George VI Crown. Composition 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper. Mintmark m (Melbourne). A very fine coin.numismatics, coins - australian, crown -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: ONE POUND NOTE
One pound note Queen Elizabeth II. Signatures Coombs/Wilson. Serial number HK59713494. The note is in good condition except for a centre fold.numismatics, notes - australian, one pound -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin, The Herald Sun, The ANZACS - APRIL 25, 1915
Commemorative Coin mounted on card THE ANZACS- APRIL25, 1915 and picture of bugler on Obverse and THE ANZACS - LEST WE FORGET and Rising sun on reverse. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin, Certificate of Donation
Commemorative $2 coin mounted on card with the words "Returned & Services League - Lest We Forget - $10 Certificate of Donation" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - QC BINKS COLLECTION: GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG COIN
A 10 centime Luxembourg coin that was discovered by QC Binks whilst he was out metal detecting for gold. Around coin: Duchy de Luxembourg' Date 1855. On obverse ' 10 centimes'bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks, grand duchy of luxembourg. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - QC BINKS COLLECTION: 33 MILLIMETRE COPPER DISC
A 33 millimetre copper disc that was discovered by QC binks while he was out metal detecting for gold.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Coin - Plastic purse, Coins, Lost and Found, Coins - Australian Mint, 1950's
Demonstrates what can be lost and found on a tramcar - though odd given its location on the tram. Yields information about how coins were handled and carried in the 1950's.A lost and found item comprising 1 - blue plastic purse with heat pressing sides and a push button steel clip 2 - Australian half-penny, coin, dated 1949 with King George VI on rear 3 - Australian penny, coin, dated 1949 with King George VI on rear 4 - Australian sixpence coin, dated 1951 with King George VI on rear. Items found behind silt behind the side frame of tram 671, - advised by Neville Britton 20/6/2019. Items from the era when the tram would have been running in Melbourne.tram, trams, coins, lost and found -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - QC BINKS COLLECTION: GREEK COIN
A greek coin that was discovered by QC Binks whilst he was out metal detecting for gold. On one side a figure is seated holding a spear. On the other is a head in profile.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks, greece. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Coin - Coins, Royal Australian Mint, Pre-Decimal coins, 1949-1959
5 pre-decimal coins: half penny (1949), penny (1952), sixpence (1958), one shilling, damaged (1959) and florin (2 shillings) (1952).In 1966, Australian currency changed from sterling (pounds, shillings and pence) to decimal (dollars and cents). 5 coins, in black folder with contents listed on cover.currency, coins, pre-decimal coins, australian coins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN SIX PENCE
Twenty six King George V six pence, nineteen King George VI and seventeen Queen Elizabeth II. The coins are all circulated and in various conditions.numismatics, coins - australian, six pence -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Coin - Engraved Box and Pennies
These pennies belonged to Private Henry JONES VX48340 who enlisted at Wangaratta on 25th July 1940 and served with the 2/23rd Battalion 2nd A.I.F. He was twice wounded and after being wounded at Tobruk spent time in hospital in Alexandria. (refer item 69) He was discharged from the army on 26th of September 1945.The game of two up is played by throwing two pennies in the air and betting on which way they face up on landing.Light pink velvet and plastic box with engraved inscription containing 6 penny coins each marked with a red cross.Presented to WANGARATTA R.S.L. by THE FAMILY OF THE LATE HARRY JONES 1993two up pennies, private henry jones, ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - 2 CENT COIN
Brown 2 cent Australian coin with a frill neck lizard and a 2 on one side and on the other side is the Queen and Elizabeth 11 Australia 1974.numismatics, coins - australian, 2 cent, 2 cent coin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: VARIOUS FLORINS
Various Florins in plastic bag. Two 1910 King Edward VII used. Five King George V: 1914, 1917 (2), 1919, 1925. Used but clean coins. Seven Queen Elizabeth II: 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1962, 1963 (2). Used but clean coins.numismatics, coins - australian, florins -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Coin - Coin with Two up Set, Two Up Set
Two Up Set with 2 coins in the wood -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin - Official Commemorative release of two $10 coins, 2013 We Will Remember Them
Two commemorative $10 coins mounted in carboard folder.See photograph #2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Coin - Two-up Game, Unknown
Two up is a traditional Australian gambling game involving a designated "spinner" throwing two coins or pennies into the air. Players bet on whether the coins will fall with both heads up both tails up or with one coin head and one a tail. It is traditionally played on Anzac day in pubs and clubs throughout Australia in part to mark a shared experience with diggers through the ages.A game traditionally played on Anzac DayGreen cardboard package containing two coins and three timber paddles.1955 and 1984 pennies in a wooden board made in the Perth Mint Logo of Perth Mint embossed on board. Perth Mint EST 1899 together with Bird two up, anzac day -
Bendigo Military Museum
Coin - COIN HALF PENNY, 1914
Items in the collection re Patrick Joseph Morgan, pre WW1 service, No 3415 AIF, KIA. Refer Cat No 1848P for his service record.1914 Australian Half Penny with bullet hole, another hit to the side of it. The coin is nearly folded in half from the hits.coins, half penny -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Coin, Internment Camps Threepence Coin, 1940s
Coin found at Camp 13 when huts were being dismantled and relocated.Copper Coin with hole in centre featuring motifs and the words "Internment Camps" on one side and "Three Pence", the currency value, on the other side.coin, camp 13, murchison camp, internment camps coin, internment camps currency -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin, Commemorative 20cent coin titled "100years of ANZAC The Spirit Lives 2014-2018"
20 cent coin encapsulated on card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: 2 DOLLARS BANKNOTES
Envelope containing five $2 banknotes signature Johnston/fraser. Four have consecutive serial numbers from LJC622463 to LJC622466. The last serial LJC622477. All five have a fold in the middle otherwise clean crisp notes.numismatics, notes - australian, 2 dollars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN PENNIES
Thirty one pennies. King George V dates include: 1911, 1912, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1928, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1934 and 1936. King George VI include: 1943 and 1947. Queen Elizabeth II 1964. The coins are all circulated and in various conditions.numismatics, coins - australian, pennies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN SHILLINGS
One shilling King Edward VII 1910, well worn coin. Four King George V shillings: 1915, 1916, 1926, 1936. Three King George VI shillings: 1946, 1948 and 1952. Seven Queen Elizabeth II shillings: 1953, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1962. The coins are all circulated and in various conditions.numismatics, coins - australian, shillings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: 1954 FLORINS
Seven 1954 commemorative Florins Queen Elizabeth II Royal visit. Composition: 50% silver, 40% copper, 5%zinc, 5% nickel. There were 2 millions coins issued, mintmark M (Melbourne) All in excellent conditions.numismatics, coins - australian, florins -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Coin, Three Pennys, 1896, 1899, 1902
(Pennies 3) 1896, 1899, 1902stawell -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Coin - Coin Dispenser
Demonstrates tramway equipment used by conductors or One Man Operators to hold and dispense coins when handling fares.Manufactured coin dispenser from brass and steel plate for 3 coins, - 3d, 6d and 1/- (5c and 10c coins fit the relevant slots). Coin holder sections are made from brass, fitted with springs and then braised together as unit. Screwed with four screws onto a cut and folded section of steel. The folded sections of steel would have allowed it fit into a cash bag or holder. The number "40" has been stamped into the lower section of the steel section - see image 3. See Reg Item 7082 for another example.tram, trams, fares, cash handling, tickets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - Three foreign coins
BHS Collection1946 British farthing of King George VI, this coin is made of bronze and is in good condition. An Australian 5 cents dated 1999 in good condition and an USA 1 dime from 2000 in fine condition. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.currency, world coins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - QC BINKS COLLECTION: INDISTINCT 32 MILLIMETRE COIN
Worn coin. Unable to distinguish any markings.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks.