Token - Macao l'enfer du jeu

Token - Macao l'enfer du jeu - obverseToken - Macao l'enfer du jeu - reverse

© Guise

Features

Location France
Type Automatic tokens › Game token
Composition Copper-nickel (Non magnetic)
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
228485
References TC# 344244
TokenCatalog.com (http://tokencatalog.com)

Obverse

Player at pinball machine, with description MACAO (above) and L'ENFER DU FEU (below).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MACAO
L'ENFER DU FEU

Translation:
Macau
The Gambling Hell

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MACAO
L'ENFER DU FEU
JETONS NI REPRIS NI ECHANGES

Translation:
Macau
The Gambling Hell
Tokens neither returned nor exchanged

Edge

Smooth

Comments

Named for the 1939 Erich v. Stronheim film "Macao, l'enfer de Jeu" (Macao, the gambling hell).
Probably not used in Macao, which was a Portuguese colony. The inscription on this piece appears to be French, so this token is probably from France. -- Bruce W. Smith

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