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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 368451, member: 4910&quot;]<b>Peru token from 1920:</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I have had this token since the 1960&#039;s.</p><p>I had originally thought this was a Mexican wedding token,</p><p>but after looking it up, found out it was more:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_peru_mutual_1920.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>It appears to be silver plated and quite worn, also has a hole at the top.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse:</b></p><p>BENDICION DEL ESTANDARTE <i>Blessing of the flag</i></p><p>PADRINOS <i>Godparents</i></p><p>ABELARDO COELLO</p><p>ANTONIETA DE COELLO</p><p>HUARAL <i>The Peruvian state which encloses Lima</i></p><p>FEBRERO 29 1920 <i>February 29, 1920</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reverse:</b></p><p>CENTRO INTERNACIONAL OBRERO <i>International Worker Center</i></p><p>DE AUXILIOS MUTUOS <i>Mutual Aid Society</i></p><p><br /></p><p>I can not find out much about the <i>International Worker Center</i>,</p><p>except that it was some kind of labor union.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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