Readers Digest advertising tokens

Started by Prosit, May 01, 2011, 11:52:12 PM

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Figleaf

That metallic stamp is good fun. Would it be some sort of first, as a few others have followed?

Peter
An unidentified coin is a piece of metal. An identified coin is a piece of history.

Rodan61

I don't have any others and I don't know if exist others different...

Figleaf

It's a whole industry. Googling around, I found masses of them. Here are two examples, one of which is relevant to this thread.

Peter
An unidentified coin is a piece of metal. An identified coin is a piece of history.

Rodan61

#228
... I found another one that was not posted until now

malj1

#229
 

We do have these two varieties of the Elizabeth tower stamps at Reply #146

I  have one of the thin uniface type and three with the union flag reverse and quite a bit thicker; if these were really gold....

Malcolm
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redwine

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redwine

Reader's Digest History of the World, the French version.  Mind you, the only ones I can find are French ;D
There are six in the set:

Agamemnon
Saint Paul
Childebert Ier
Guillaume Ier le Conquérant
Gengis Khan
Philippe II le Hardi
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malj1

Don't mention the war!  ::)

William the conqueror indeed - the only battle we lost.  >:D
Malcolm
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Figleaf

Australia hadn't been invented yet in 1066! :P

Peter
An unidentified coin is a piece of metal. An identified coin is a piece of history.

malj1

Speaking as an Englishman of course. ....which I still am in fact.  ;D
Malcolm
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jezuss

plastic token, black on a gold colour.
reverse is black.
32mm

looks like reader's digest...

malj1

Yes the same eagle which they like to use.
Malcolm
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jezuss

is this one also from reader's digest ?

31mm aluminium


malj1



This one from reply 50 is similar with a branch clutched along with a bunch of arrows.
Malcolm
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jezuss

looks like this one.

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