Token France Chamber of Accountants Jeton 1603
A jeton is a counting token used in medieval Europe. These tokens from the Royal Chamber of Accountants (CAMERAE COMPUTOR REGIONUM) come with various patterns and different shapes and sizes, including round an N-sided designs.
The specimen in our picture comes from cgb.fr in Paris, where it is on sale for $28 US dollars, a good price for a nice piece. CoinQuest thanks cgb.fr for use of their photo.
Jetons have a collector following, but not as massive as actual coins. Typical catalog values for these Chamber of Accountants jetons run like this:
worn: $10 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $30
well preserved: $50
Use our Important Terminology page to understand how catalog values work.
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Coin: 18399, Genre: Tokens, Timeline: World
Created (yyyymm): 201411, Last review: 201411
Appearance: Hexagon ~ Octagon ~ N-sides Metallic brown Metallic yellow Letters: Latin
Years: sort: 1603, filter: 1603 to 1603
Image: france_jeton_chamber_of_accountants.jpg
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