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Added on: 11-Sep-2008

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Description:
Circa 1620 silver gaming token, 25mm. James I and Prince Charles. These were issued in silver tubes for use in gambling, with various designs, including foreign rulers. The Niello-work images look engraved but there is debate about the actual method of manufacture. Listed in Medallic Illustrations, page 376, #272 (variety II).

Europe

Exonumia Europe

VF (Very Fine)

1620

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