Significance

Has a strong association with Theo Dunstan Inspector in Ballarat; would have been issued to crews in order to hold coins within their cash bags.

Physical description

Manufactured coin dispenser for 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 cent coins, made from blue, white and red plastic with metal springs under each red coin support plate. Held in position by three metal screws. Manufactured by Victorlite Pty Ltd, Melbourne. The one and 20 cent coin plates are missing.