Catalog
50 Cents - Southern Peruvian Mining Token
| Location | Peru |
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| Composition | Aluminium (or brass) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse field bears a three-line legend reading VALOR / EN / MERCADERIA arranged across the centre, flanked by two small foliate sprigs in relief. The inscription is framed by an inner beaded border. The mint identifier initials A.B appear in the lower exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | VALOR EN MERCADERIA A.B (Translation: VALUE IN COMMODITY) |
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| Mint | Ackroyd and Best Ltd, Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1897-1936) |
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