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Lot 4717    SESSION 17 (9.30AM FRIDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER)    Checks, Discount, & Special Purpose Tokens - General Is

Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au

161ST BATTERY RNZA (ROYAL NEW ZEALAND ARTILLERY), military canteen token in brass (21mm), five cents (assigned value, not shown on token), 1965-72, obverse and reverse identical, 'Kiwi' across centre, with reverse upset 180 degrees (Yarwood NZMT09; G.31d; TMR.p178). Toned, very fine and very rare with only a few known.

Used at the Nui Dat base camp during the Vietnam War.

Ex John Malcolm Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 90 (lot 3631).

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