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Record 1 1997-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

A token redeemable in money, as a rule by the issuer, and valid only in the community where issued. The best examples of trade tokens were issued in Western Canada.

OBS

See related term: copper token.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
DEF

Jeton monétaire échangeable contre sa valeur nominale uniquement dans les établissements de la communauté, institution ou entreprise qui l'a émis, ou jeton non monétaire donnant droit à des biens ou à des services.

Spanish

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