Five SA Dog Registration Discs

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The following 5 discs were found by a metal detectorist and were acquired from a member of the public by The Purple Penny at the NSSA Coin Fair held at the Torrens Parade Ground, in December 2016. These were then passed on to a member of the NSSA.

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July 1, 1904 to June 30, 1905, Regd. Dog, unofficial colonial style Australian Coat of Arms, kangaroo and emu facing in, District 58 Registration number 14, brass, shape; shield, single hole.

District 58: Willunga

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1 July 1927 to 30 June 1928, Regd. Dog, unofficial colonial style Australian Coat of Arms, Kangaroo and emu facing out. Registration number 92, District 54, , brass, shape; oval, two holes.

District 54: Glenelg

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1935 – 30 June, Registered Dog, 1908 Australian Coat of Arms, [replaced in 1912], Registration number 09, District 131, brass, Shape; diamond, two holes.

District 131: Kadina

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1 July, 1950 to 30 Jun2, 1951, Regd. Dog, 1908 Australian Coat of Arms, [replaced in 1912 – but same as six pence of the registration period],  Registration 48, District 162, brass, shape; octagon, two holes.

District 162: Lucindale

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1 July 1981 to 30 June 1982, S.A. Regd. Dog, 1908, Registration number 00488, District 14, green-anodised aluminium; round, one hole.

District: 14: Mitcham