Additions to your Exonumia collection - June 2024

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According to the weathermen, Summer starts today up here in the Northern hemisphere.  Time to get out and about looking for all that wonderful Exonumia.

 

Don't forget to show us all what you find 🙂

 

LDC

Amateur coin collector with some tokens

Just found a whole set of these (x 8 tokens) still in their wrappers…

Apparently, they were given out free with Smiths Crisps during the 1970's ( N#75862 ).

Amateur coin collector with some tokens

Also, found this yesterday (just added to the Numista)…

 

Amateur coin collector with some tokens

Nice history and useful token.

 

I just posted next to it that I don't know which of the three years this is mine.

Ivan

 Four recent additions, from the same seller so saving postage 

 

‘Germany Medieval Jeton’ 

 

[BE ZWIFEL NIT GOT SAL TROVLON // TROW IST NOCH MEIN SCHA] 

N#136514 
 

‘Germany Medieval Jeton’ 

 

[HENR IV R C MARIA AV // PRO PAGO IMPERI / H KR] 

N#349129 
 

‘Netherlands Jeton’ 

 

[BENOV multiple // BENOV multiple] Cannot read lettering 

N#51623 
 

‘Netherlands Jeton’ 

 

[DOMI NBDOD  DO  BDP // BDO  SOONBM BDO  NPBDO]  Cannot read lettering 

No link. Need help identifying it … 

Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins

Just found this today…

 

Amateur coin collector with some tokens

 One recent addition … 

 

‘1855 Victoria Visit of Napoleon III Medal’ 

 

[THE VISIT OF THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON III TO QUEEN VICTORIA 1 / APRIL 1855] 

N#414349 

 I noticed the name Queen Victoria I with a regnal number - not seen that before. 

Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins

  Two additions tonight, from same seller so saving postage … 

 

1862 Crystal Palace International Exhibition Industry And Art Medal / Token' 

 

[TO COMMEMORATE THE EXHIBITION OF THE ARTS AND INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS] 

N#64080 
 

'Basil Burchell Sugar Company Anodyne Necklace Token' 

 

[BASIL BURCHELL SOLE PROPRIETOR OF THE FAMOUS SUGAR PLUMBS FOR WORMS N,79 LONG-ACRE] 
N#145538 

Note: These tokens were often pierced and attached to the anodyne necklace, which was used to 

alleviate teething pain. Sugar-plumbs used to dispel worms contained lead acetate. 

Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins

Two additions today, from same seller so saving postage … 

 

‘An 1844 New Royal Exchange London Wellington Statue Medal - nice condition 44mm’ 

 

[FIRST STONE LAID JAN 19 1842 BY HRH PRINCE ALBERT OPENED BY HMGM VICTORIA 1844] 

N#401030 

 

‘An old Edouard V D.G ANG dated 1483 Medal - ok condition 40mm’ [1731] 

 

[EDOUARD V D G ANG FR ET HIB REX / I DASSIER F // NAT 8 OCTOB 1470 MORT 1483] 

N#405043 [Not sure what mine is made of] 

Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins

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