Token - Sandown Greyhound Racing Admission Access Token

Features

Location Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Automatic tokens › Access token
Composition Brass
Weight 6.01 g
Diameter 27.06 mm
Thickness 1.62 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
187147
References TC# 563616
TokenCatalog.com (http://tokencatalog.com)

Obverse

SGR logo (entwined letters SGR moving diagonally down to the right) with greyhound leaping through G facing right / Dots around edge, broken by front and back paws of the dog.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SGR

Reverse

Greyhound leaping right overlaid over map of the state of Victoria / Dots around edge, broken by top left and rightmost edges of state map and text at bottom "SANDOWN"

Script: Latin

Lettering: SANDOWN

Edge

Smooth

Comments

Admission token for Sandown Greyhound Racing, View Rd, Springvale Victoria 3171 Australia, which opened in 1956. Token production / first usage date unknown. Withdrawn 2010 when turnstiles were removed and $5 admission price abolished.

Alignment is 90 degrees rotated (in between "Coin" and "Medal" alignment).

Sandown Park is a south-eastern suburb of Melbourne.

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