© Ulysse
© Ulysse
Phonograph Token - Salon du Phonographe (Paris) ND
| Nickel silver | 5.2 g | 22.5 mm |
| Location | France |
|---|---|
| Type | Amusement tokens › Phonograph tokens |
| Composition | Nickel silver |
| Weight | 5.2 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#29077 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Discobole
Script: Latin
Lettering: Les Disques Pathé chantent sans aiguille
Edge
Plain
Comment
Salon Du Phonographe 30, BD Des Italiens Paris ℞. Les Disques Pathe chantent sans aiguille Cu-Ni 22.7mmThe Fair phonograph, an early phonograph / gramophone listening parlour, was opened by the Pathé brothers in 1894. The reverse translates in English: "The Pathé records reproduce the sound without a needle." The company "Pathé Frères" was founded in 1896 by the brothers Emile and Charles Pathé.
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