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Coins
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Military coins...
the essential collection!
From 1850 to 1940, many garrisons issued tokens that were used – within the regiments –
in the various places where people could have a meal or a drink.
From non-commissioned officers’ messes to
military canteens, issues have covered all the ar-
my’s corps (infantry, cavalry, artillery, engineers,
crews, tanks, air force, schools, National and Re-
publican Guard, navy, etc.) as well as garrisons,
military camps and forts.
All the territories where these regiments are
based have been included: Overseas, or occu-
pied territories such as the Rhineland after the
First World War.
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