Title: lead train token Post by: daz on May 13, 2011, 07:00:49 PM hi,found this lead train token last weekend,i was wondering if anyone could shed some light on it.its just larger than a penny and 6 mill thick,i can just make out the word "trains" on the right.i have browsed the net bit to no avail..thanks guys.
Title: Re: lead train token Post by: daz on May 13, 2011, 07:04:02 PM actually i think it says railway, soz
Title: Re: lead train token Post by: Pipster on May 13, 2011, 07:36:08 PM Nice find Daz ;)
Title: Re: lead train token Post by: dragonsbreath(Paul) on May 13, 2011, 07:38:12 PM Very nice unusual find well done........PaulB. 8)
Title: Re: lead train token Post by: The Doc on May 13, 2011, 08:01:57 PM I believe it reads 'TAFF VALE RAILWAY', which existed 1836-1922.
When you say it's just larger than a penny, do you mean a pre-decimal penny? Title: Re: lead train token Post by: daz on May 15, 2011, 07:44:39 AM its fairly small,just larger than a modern penny.i do believe it does say " taff vale railway"
Title: Re: lead train token Post by: dances with badgers on May 15, 2011, 08:05:41 AM strange one :o
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