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Token - Thorbecke's Cigarettes T1 Smoking Bear in Circle
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1880 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse lettering | SMOKE THORBECKE'S "MONOPOLY" REGISTERED TRADE MARK MACHINE MADE * CIGARETTES * |
| Reverse description | The reverse is entirely text-based with no pictorial device. Seven lines of advertising copy fill the upper field, promoting the quality and affordability of the cigarettes, followed by prominent large numerals stating the price: 20 FOR 8D and 10 FOR 4D. Along the lower arc, the legend TOB. TRADE REVIEW 9/10/80 is inscribed, referencing a Tobacco Trade Review notice dated 9 October 1880. The entire design is contained within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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