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1921.35.1

Coin like omnibus token to the value of 35 Centimes stamped with image of an omnibus. [LKG 3/9/2008]

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1921.35.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Coin like omnibus token to the value of 35 Centimes stamped with image of an omnibus. [LKG 3/9/2008]
Long description
Coin like omnibus token to the value of 35 Centimes stamped with image of an omnibus. Text on the top side reads: 35 C VALABLE JUSQU AU BONN POUR UNE PARCOURS 31 DECEMBRE 1921 On the reverse it reads: TRANSPORTS EN COMMUN REGION PARISIENNE REMDOURSABLE EN ESPECES NON [LKG 3/9/2008]
Geographical reference
Paris
Cultural groups
French
Person
Field collector Edwin Hollis
PRM source Edwin Hollis
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1921
Date collected
By 1921
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Aluminium Metal, Process Forged (Metal), Process Struck, Process Stamped
Dimensions
Diameter: max 25 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.35.1
Research and responses

See biographies file, Hollis worked on a display of trade tokens for Aylesbury Museum where he was Curator [AP 31/01/2007]

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