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2 Unknown Engraved Coins/Tokens

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 Posted 05/13/2014  09:02 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add canary01 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
I recently bought this two engraved tokens but have no idea what it is.
they both have a diameter of 27mm
The first coin has an engraving of 'thomas ford 1787'

Can anyone tell me something about them? Thanks in advance

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 Posted 05/13/2014  11:17 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add fioti to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Search "love tokens" on the bay to see similar.
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 Posted 05/13/2014  11:21 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Petrus to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
1G : 1 gulden (Netherlads) ?
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 Posted 05/13/2014  5:46 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Sap to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
"Love tokens" usually have people's name or initials engraved on them. So I suspect they are the initials "IG" or perhaps "JG" (since I and J were pretty much interchangeable as the first letter in a name back then), rather than a denomination "1G".
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 Posted 05/14/2014  09:13 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add jerseyben to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Apparently I said something wrong in my last reply?

canary01: Please go to your settings an enable emails.
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