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Token - B.A.N. Co ND
Brass | 4.87 g | 21.24 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Type | Amusement tokens › Game machine and arcade tokens |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 4.87 g |
Diameter | 21.24 mm |
Thickness | 1.97 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#58069 |
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Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Company name and legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: . GOOD FOR FREE PLAY ON MACHINE .
Edge
Plain
Comment
BRITISH AMERICAN NOVELTY CO.,49, Fetter Lane, EC4.
[from... The Anglo-American year book 1940]
The order books of 'The Mint Birmingham Ltd' for 1925-28 show many amusement machine tokens were made, including several early issues of the British American Novelty Co. A total of 1,597,000 pieces were made in 32 orders. From information supplied by R.N.P. Hawkins to Ralph Hayes for his book British Machine Tokens, Supplement No.5 Apr 1988.
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