Summary
Australia Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Two Rupee 1913
Ivorine (cellulose nitrate) token No 282 issued by J.S. Clunies Ross
Physical Description
A round ivorine (cellulose nitrate) token printed in black; at centre Arms with motto PRO PATRIA; around, KEELING COCOS ISLANDS . 1910 . and on the reverse in four lines, 282 / R.2 / J.S.CLUNIES ROSS / 1913
Obverse Description
Printed in black; at centre Arms with motto PRO PATRIA; around, KEELING COCOS ISLANDS . 1910 .
Reverse Description
Printed in black; 282 / R.2 / J.S.CLUNIES ROSS / 1913
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase from Spink Noble Numismatics, 20 Mar 1991
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Date Issued
1913 AD
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Issued By
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Inscriptions
Obverse: PRO PATRIA KEELING COCOS ISLANDS 1910 Reverse: 282 R.2 J.S.CLUNIES ROSS 1913
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Cellulose Nitrate
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Axis
12
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Classification
Tokens, Australia - cocos (keeling) islands, Plantation tokens
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
31 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.55 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
Renniks 12
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