Coin storage tubes, Arnos, aluminium and plastic

Description

Accession[2013.0112] Business machines, office equipment and ephemera of the National Mutual Life Association of AustralasiaIdentifierUMA-ITE-2013011200038Scope and ContentArnos is an extant Melbourne-based office stationery supplies company. This series of objects contains three trays of coin storage tubes, made of plastic and aluminium, and they accommodate the storage of all coin sizes. Some tubes are labelled with "50c". Given that Australia did not decimalize its currency until 1966, its production is assumed to be 1966 until the mid-to-late 1970s.
Inscription: K. Constantine / Made by Arnos Melbourne'
Place of manufacture: Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAccess StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2013.0112 Unit 0001

Provenance

CreatorNational Mutual Life Association of AustralasiaRoleProvenance

Dates

Date c. 1966-1975

Description Control

Previous System ID2013.0112.00038

Characteristics

Dimensions19cm(H)x18cm(W)x23.5cm(D)

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Coin storage tubes, Arnos, aluminium and plastic