1892-1895 5¢ A. Bain Brass Token ICCS Graded VF-30

This ICCS-certified VF-30 5¢ token, issued by A. Bain and engraved by The J.M. Brunswick & Balke Company, is a fascinating piece of Canadian trade history. Dated between 1892-1895, it features a detailed pool table design and is cataloged as Breton #751.

• Denomination: 5¢
• Composition: Brass
• Obverse Description:
  • Text ‘GOOD FOR 5¢ IN TRADE’ with ‘A. BAIN’ in a central oval.
• Reverse Description:
  • Depicts a pool table with text ‘THE J.M. BRUNSWICK AND BALKE CO.’
• Size: 24.8 mm
• Year: 1892