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1/2 Dollar Gaming Token - El Casino Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
| Location | The Bahamas |
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| Year | 1968 |
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| Edge | Segmented reeded |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the El Casino building in relief, rendered as a Moorish-style palace with domed roof, minarets, arched colonnades, and palm trees flanking the structure. The cursive legend 'el Casino' appears in the lower field below the building, with 'FREEPORT / GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND' inscribed across the upper mid-field. The peripheral legend reads 'HALF DOLLAR GAMING TOKEN • FOR USE BY PLAYER ONLY' around the upper rim, with the date '1968' flanked by stars at the base. |
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| Reverse description | Central field features an ornate shield-shaped cartouche in relief containing a stylized cursive monogram, likely an interlocked 'eC' for El Casino. The peripheral legend encircles the upper rim, with the date and Franklin Mint mark appearing at the base flanked by decorative stars. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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