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  • Substitutes for money that move within a limited sphere, usually not in general circulation; may be exchanged for particular goods or services, and are made from hard substances whose intrinsic value is always less than the stated value

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  • COINS, TOKEN
  • Jettons, tokens
  • MONEY, TOKEN
  • Slugs, tokens
  • TOKEN COINS
  • TOKEN MONEY

Notation

  • 116932

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-WNNC80MS-V

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