Lot 1039
Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Images
Coin 1
Coin 2
Coin 3
Description
British Expeditionary Forces, World War I, Prisoner of War tokens in zinc plated iron, one franc (32mm), fifty centimes (octagonal 26mm), ten centimes (24mm), obverse, 'P. of W./Token/B.E.F.', reverse, denomination (Yarwood MMT071, 072, 073). The first and last items have most of the zinc plating still intact, the second item has some rusting, overall good - very fine. (3)
Used in British POW camps in France and possibly Belgium during WWI.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 90 (lot 3577) John Malcolm Collection.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $100