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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bart, post: 981522, member: 5580&quot;]This is a community token. Those were very popular in the 1980&#039;s and many towns and communities issued one (or some). They were accepted by merchants between the circulation period which was put on the token. They don&#039;t necesseraly commemorates events.</p><p>This one was issued by Westtoerisme, the Tourism board of the provinde of West-Vlaanderen (West-Flanders). The denomination, 25 Westvlaander, was equal to 25 Belgian francs.</p><p>The obverse depicts the shield of the province and gives the circulation time: &quot;In omloop van 15 juli tot 15 september 1980&quot; means &quot;circulates from July, 15 until September, 15 1980&quot;</p><p>On the reverse all the shields of the very touristic coastal towns are depicted: Blankenberge, De Haan, Knokke-Heist, Bredene, De Panne, Koksijde, Middelkerke, Nieuwpoort and Oostende.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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