Morins Hotel Lima Token 1859 front Morins Hotel Lima Token 1859 back
Morins Hotel Lima Token 1859 photo
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Morins Hotel Lima Token

1859 year
Brass 2.77 g 20 mm
Description
Location
Peru
Period
Republic (1822-date)
Type
Business tokens › Restaurant, bar, cafe and hotel tokens
Year
1859
Composition
Brass
Weight
2.77 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#385770
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Numeral 1, surrounded by a beaded circle and the legend/date

Lettering:
BANOS TIBIOS
1
1859

Translation:
WARM BATHS
1
1859

Edge

Plain

Comment

The left side of a (re-punched) second "M" appears below "LIMA", disappearing into the rim denticles.