Spencer Collection of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
MI-251/44 AR, Queene Anne's Bounty


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Set Details
Coin Description: BRASS (1892-93) IL E-472 JOHNS & OSTENDORP
Grade: NGC TOKEN MS 63
Owner: Spencer Collection
 
Set Category: Token & Medals
Set Name: Spencer Collection of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
Slot Name: MI-251/44 AR, Queene Anne's Bounty
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Owner's Description

Medal, 1892-3, AE, GERMAN VILLAGE JOHNS & OSTENDORP GOOD FOR ONE CUP COCOA, Columbian World's Fair, Eglit-472, NGC MS63, Cert# 3469131-003. (1892-93) Johns & Ostendorp, German Village, Good For Token, Eglit-472. NGC graded MS-63. Brass, Octogonal, Dotted Borders, Front and Rv., otherwise Token is Uniface. 27mm. The 1890's were known for the wide spread use of small brass and aluminum good for tokens at bars, hotel, and stores. This one is very rare and high grade good for token was issued at the Columbian Exposition and in the German Village. Its value was "1 cup of cocoa. Ex Goldberg #75, Lot 1936, Ex Hoffman Collection of World's Columbian Exposition Medals.

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