Antique octagonal bronze jeton or token from the Caen Chamber of Commerce in France, from 1848. The front features a nude, draped female figure and a second figure holding a caduceus. The back of the token features an inscription for "CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE DE CAEN" surrounded by a wreath. It was designed by the engraver Pingret. It measures 1.5" in diameter.
Numista produces an index showing the approximate rarity of coins, banknotes, and exonumia. This index, sometimes abbreviated as NRI, theoretically ranges from 0 to 100, with 0 representing extremely common items and 100 representing the rarest items. It is shown at the bottom of every Numista coin, banknote, or exonumia page. This piece rates at 97, which means it is rare.
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