WW1. Prisoner of War token. 10 cents. B.E.F. Minor rim nick on obverse

Minor rim nick on obverse

Cased and sealed in plastic packet

Evacuated in what was perhaps the most successful operation of the war

Near uncirculated with full pearlescent lustre and a light golden tone

Extremely fine or better

WW1. Prisoner of War token. 10 cents. B.E.F. Minor rim nick on obverseA British issue 10 centimes token for use by German POW's in France, the token is circular and made from white metal, the obverse is engraved with the denomination in centre "10 CTS" encircled by a simple quatrefoil border, the reverse is embossed with the following legend "P. OF W. TOKEN B. E. F.". Unusually, other than toning, these examples are about as struck with only minimal corrosion. Price each.