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<p>[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1779420, member: 24633"]The use of jetons dates back to the 11th or 12th century in the Mediterranean regions. They were originally used as counters by merchants much like the abacus was used in the orient. Eventually, they evolved into use to keep score for table games. It was not uncommon to "mix and match" die pairs, so it is possible that the reverse dated 1830 has little or no relation to Queen Victoria's reign.</p><p> </p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1779420, member: 24633"]The use of jetons dates back to the 11th or 12th century in the Mediterranean regions. They were originally used as counters by merchants much like the abacus was used in the orient. Eventually, they evolved into use to keep score for table games. It was not uncommon to "mix and match" die pairs, so it is possible that the reverse dated 1830 has little or no relation to Queen Victoria's reign. Chris[/QUOTE]
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