Token - Caixa Geral de Depósitos Fichet

€2.00
LocationPortugal
Year
TypeDeposit token
CompositionBrass
Weight6.27 g
Diameter26.15 mm
Thickness1.6 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain These tokens were used in Portugal by clients of banks such as Caixa Geral de Depósitos. They served as identification tools for accessing night and day safes (“cofre nocturno e diurno”), typically located on the exterior or in restricted ar
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Obverse descriptionBanks logo in the center. Lettering around.
Obverse letteringCAIXA GERAL DE DEPÓSITOS⊚
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionBig letter in the middle. Lettering around.
Reverse letteringCOFRE NOCTURNO E DIURNO F FICHET PORTUGAL
(Translation: Nocturnal and diurnal vault.)
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
MintageND  - -
Catalog ID1775033590
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