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Found this token in Adelaide and cant find any info on it, does anyone know what it was for? Cheers?
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Manpa said:
Hi Schultzy33, is it a copper token. In the mid 1800s many companies issued tokens as a means of payment/ barter for services rendered. They were particularly widespread in NSW and were often punched by hand.
Some fetch a considerable amount of money.
https://www.noble.com.au/shop/search/32
Yea mate it is a copper token, I just dont know anything about the company and its a strange denomination. Cheers
 

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