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Token - Melbourne Racing Betting Tag
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1890 |
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| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a racehorse at full gallop with a jockey in low crouch position, rendered in bold relief. A horizontal ground line runs across the lower field, and the design is contained within a raised border ring. The hole at the top served for suspension or attachment. |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing a large engraved serial number '1022' in ornate style numerals, centrally placed. No other design elements are present. The number was individually engraved to identify each tag uniquely. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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