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COMMUNION TOKEN [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

communion token: an item in the "Exchange Media" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

jeton de communion : objet de la classe «Support d'échange» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-07-23

English

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

A piece, usually of base metal, issued on loan by a given church to one of its parishioners to witness his eligibility to take communion in that church; he surrenders it to the church upon presenting himself for communion.

French

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

Le jeton de présence est au nombre des jetons semi-monétaires destinés à être échangés contre espèces sonnantes ou reçus en échange de service ou de paiement : jetons de présence, jetons pour travail fourni, jetons de jeux, jetons cadeaux.

Spanish

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