Yup, looks like Jamaica. Was the penny the largest denomination that circulated in Jamaica in the 19th century? How on earth did that work?
Found an identical token - does 1940 / New York seem like the best attribution? Was this an admission token?
I was thinking Straits Settlements or Newfoundland, and perhaps a 50c piece with that diameter, but couldn't match it up. The reverse has a crest...
It's between 29 & 30mm in diameter.
And the other side:
Strange, the reverse didn't post. Trying again:
I'm not sure what this is. It's more than a bit worn - anyone recognize it?
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I have a strange token that I can't identify and was wondering if anyone has any idea what this is? I found a page written in what appears to be...
Or, I'm an idiot. I was reading the date as 1883, but that appears to be an 1853 farthing (when the obverse WAS the same as that later used in...
It's my understanding that the obverse of the farthing looked quite different from the sovereign in 1883 (the top / left 2 are farthings, with a...
Not the worst buy I've made on eBay, by a long-shot... www.ebay.com/itm/301347495128
I recently bought a lot of 4 love tokens & noticed right away that one of these things was not like the others. Rather than being toned a dark...
Bump...
If you are determined to sell them, I suspect that a coin show (where you can get bids from 2 or 3 different dealers specializing in foreign...
I collect love tokens. $5-15 is a fair price estimate on this. These tokens are typically found on dimes from 1870-1895. Half dimes and quarters...
I've seen beer tokens (fairly common for that period, often "Gut fur 1 liter" or something like that). I haven't seen wine tokens though, and I...
Your library will probably have a copy of the Redbook (or you can order one online for less than $15). Even if they have an older copy, it will...
Anyone know when the mint made these? Or where I could find out?
33mm, approximately 22g, sterling silver Obverse: Minuteman carrying a rifle, with the legend "U.S. TREASURY AWARD" with the treasury seal....
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