Token - Kiddie Rides (brass) ND
| Brass | 4.6 g | 24.1 mm |
| Location | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Amusement tokens › Ride tokens |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.6 g |
| Diameter | 24.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#371334 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Three carousel horses with text above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMUSEMENT
NO CASH VALUE
INDEPENDENT MINT
Edge
Plain
Comment
This token is used by a company called "Kiddie Rides" that provides children's rides in shopping malls in the Western Cape, South Africa. Kiddie Rides facilities are known to exist in 2023 at the following malls:The Paddocks, Milnerton, Cape Town
Bayside Mall, Table View, Cape Town
The token was minted by the Independent Mint (Pty) Ltd of Midrand, South Africa. This mint, described in documentation specifically as a token manufacturer, appears to have produced tokens for use in local gaming establishments as well as for export. Their products have been seen in use in South Africa and Tanzania, but may be found in additional countries.
