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Token - Van Riebeeck Coffee Replica Spanish Cob
| Location | South Africa |
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| Type | Advertising token |
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| Obverse description | Imitating a Spanish colonial 8 reales cob coinage, the obverse depicts two crowned Pillars of Hercules flanking a central shield bearing the legend PLVS VLTRA on a banner. The denomination numeral 8 appears at the top between the pillars, with a partial date visible in the lower field between the pillars above the base. |
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| Reverse description | Plain flat field of irregular cob shape with a small decorative device at top, and the legend VAN RIEBEECK arranged in an arc above and REPLIKA in an arc below, forming an oval inscription in the centre of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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