United States
Token - Imitation Chinese Cash Coin (Chicago, Illinois) ND (1947) front Token - Imitation Chinese Cash Coin (Chicago, Illinois) ND (1947) back
Token - Imitation Chinese Cash Coin (Chicago, Illinois) ND (1947) photo
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Token - Imitation Chinese Cash Coin (Chicago, Illinois) ND (1947) front Token - Imitation Chinese Cash Coin (Chicago, Illinois) ND (1947) back
© KennyG

Token - Imitation Chinese Cash Coin Chicago, Illinois ND

1947 year
Brass 3.82 g 25 mm
Description
Location
 United States
Period
 Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
 Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
 1947
Composition
 Brass
Weight
 3.82 g
Diameter
 25 mm
Thickness
 1 mm
Shape
 Round with cutouts (Triangle Cut Out)
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
 2024-11-13
References
Numista
 N#70795
Rarity index
 76%

Reverse

Asian designed Dragon around hole

Edge

Plain

Comment

I have seen many incorrect account of people believing this came from a world fair in the early half of the twentieth  century. Recently I had the following article shared with me. see Photo

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