Shell Token - Historic Cars (Citroen DS 19 1956) ND front Shell Token - Historic Cars (Citroen DS 19 1956) ND back
Shell Token - Historic Cars (Citroen DS 19 1956) ND photo
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Shell Token - Historic Cars (Citroen DS 19 1956) ND

 
Aluminium 1.73 g 26.2 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Currency
Promotional Gas Tokens
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.73 g
Diameter
26.2 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#57785
Rarity index
64%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: Ahead of its time with self-levelling suspension. Full power assisted controls.

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Historic Cars from Shell, a collection of twenty tokens available from Shell petrol stations in the 1970's.



The cardboard holder was given away free. You got one random token with each fuel purchase, in an attempt to get you to purchase more fuel from Shell to complete the collection.