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Ottawa Token Group including Police & Trafalgar Commem.

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:5.00 CAD Estimated At:20.00 - 30.00 CAD
Ottawa Token Group including Police & Trafalgar Commem.
SOLD
20.00CAD+ buyer's premium (2.00)
This item SOLD at 2024 Apr 26 @ 19:46UTC-4 : AST/EDT
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A diverse group of 7 Ottawa-related tokens/Medals, consisting of: (1) 1963 Ottawa Police 32mm token in red pressed-fiber with yellow embossed lettering, given to members of the force for use on public transportation; (2) 30mm copper medallion commemorating the 1932 Imperial Economic Conference held in Ottawa, Obv: text, Rev: Canadian Arms at center (no text); neatly-holed at top, nice AU/UNC with some good luster; (3) St. Georges Society and Sons of England of Ottawa, a 30mm copper medallion issued in 1905 to mark the centennial of the Battle of Trafalgar, EF, neatly-holed at top; (4) a pair of 1970 Ottawa Municipal Trade Dollar tokens, 38mm copper, Civic Center on front, Parliament Center-Block on back, one AU example, while the second - interestingly - has been holed at left rim(!), and naturally-worn to almost a VG grade; additionally, the piece exhibits a notable die-rotation, suggesting it might have been a striking-reject that was kept as a pocket-piece; (5) a mystery 30mm brass tag/token, holed at top, Rev: City of Ottawa engraved logo, Obv: large number across center, "132296", small telephone logo below in circle, at right of which: "3-1-1"; (6) 42mm white metal Royal Visit medal, 1977, Rev: Ottawa Crest near top, text around rims: "CITY OF OTTAWA VILLE D'OTAWA", smaller text a center: "CANADA'S CAPITAL / CAPITAL DU CANADA / 1977", Obv: Crown at top, text below: "E II R / 25 / ROYAL VISIT / VISITE ROYALE". (Lot of 7 items)