Token - B.A.N. Co ND front Token - B.A.N. Co ND back
Token - B.A.N. Co ND photo
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Token - B.A.N. Co ND

 
Brass 4.87 g 21.24 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
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
References
Numista
N#58069
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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