Lithgow Co-operative Society Red Plastic Bakery Token ONE LOAF Australian Exonumia

This is an original early 20th-century bakery token from the Lithgow Co-operative Society Ltd. in New South Wales, Australia. Revived in 1901 by local miners, the Co-op was the heart of the Lithgow community. Members used these prepayment tokens to receive their daily bread, a system that supported the town's working class through various economic eras.

 

Item Details:

• Obverse: "LITHGOW CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD" surrounding "LITHGOW" with decorative scrollwork. Text is crisp and highly legible.
• Reverse: "ONE LOAF" in bold serif type.
• Overall: High collectable grade. Please see high-resolution photos for exact surface detail.

 

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