Token - MSC Cruises Casino Coin ND front Token - MSC Cruises Casino Coin ND back
Token - MSC Cruises Casino Coin ND photo
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Token - MSC Cruises Casino Coin ND

 
Copper-nickel 5.6 g 24 mm
Description
Location
Italy
Type
Amusement tokens › Game machine and arcade tokens
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
5.6 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#366926
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Stylized sun inside with abbreviation made in two lines. The letter “m” is on top with “sc” is on the bottom, separated by a wavy horizontal line. Mint mark below sun. Twelve rays depart from the sun and create the resemblance of a clock.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MSC
OC

Edge

Plain

Comment

In 1988, Mediterranean Shipping Company entered the cruise business by creating MSC Cruises. Gaming tokens are found on MSC cruise liner casinos as a physical replacement for American quarters and are obtained from slot machines and coin pushers.