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Manila Elks Lodge 761 Token

50 Centavos Manila Elks Lodge 761 Token 50 Centavos Star Counterstamped Manila Elks Lodge 761 Token 1 Peso Manila Elks Lodge 761 Token

Varieties
NP ID Description
T206.1 50 Centavos
T206.2 50 Centavos Star Counterstamped
T206.3 50 Centavos Eagle Counterstamped
T1206.4 1 Peso
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50 Centavos Manila Elks Lodge 761 Token

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50 Centavos Star Counterstamped Manila Elks Lodge 761 Token

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1 Peso Manila Elks Lodge 761 Token


Specification
Title Manila Elks Lodge 761
NP ID T206
Category Merchant
Denomination T206.1 - 50 Centavos
T206.2 - 50 Centavos
T206.3 - 50 Centavos
T206.4 - 1 Peso
Year ND
Mintmark
Mintage
Mint
Shape Round
Edge Plain
Weight T206.4 - 10.6 gm
Diameter T206.1 - 26 mm
T206.2 - 26 mm
T206.3 - 26 mm
T206.4 - 31 mm
Thickness mm
Magnetism Non-magnetic
Material Brass
Metallic Composition 65% Copper, 35% Zinc
Color Golden Yellow
Orientation
Date Issued
Issued By Manila Elks Lodge 761
Issued At Manila
Kind Token
Currently Used

Obverse

Manila Elks 761 50c Merchandise / Image of an elk head "B.P.O.E (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks)" "Elks CLub Manila"

Reverse

"50 / One Peso in Trade"

Note

The Manila Elks Lodge 761 is a fraternal, non-profit organization that supports charitable works and causes. In , a group of American expatriates, then residing in Manila, yearning for camaraderie and solidarity, petitioned the U.S. National Elks organization to allow the installation of an Elks Club on American soil in the Philippines.