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| Location | Belgium |
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| Weight | 3.4 g |
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| Obverse description | Hexagonal zinc token with a central round hole. The denomination '5' appears in large relief to the left of the hole, with the legend 'MESS' arcing across the upper field and '5 C' and 'P.T.T.' completing the circular arrangement around the hole, identifying this as a 5-centime mess token of the Belgian postal and telegraph service (P.T.T.). |
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| Reverse description | Hexagonal zinc token with a central round hole. The legend '* BRUXELLES *' arcs across the upper field and 'MONNAIE' curves along the lower field, both in raised relief, indicating this token served as currency at the Brussels mess of the P.T.T. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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