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Promotional Token - Gold Cob Pistole, Pistole 'bout barre dor'
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Imitation of a Spanish colonial gold cob (macuquina) pistole with an irregular planchet. The central device features a quartered shield displaying castles and lions in relief, surrounded by a cross design with ornamental elements in the quarters, replicating the characteristic crude struck appearance of a cob coinage. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a stacked multi-line legend within an ornate foliate border of laurel branches, identifying the piece as a promotional reproduction of a gold cob pistole. The text is arranged in five lines across the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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