Chief Choctaw

[xtrmdigger]

Detected @ the local tot lot for about an hour this morning and found about 3$ in clad. One 44 wheat cent. A few rotten Mardi Gras dabloons and the chief brass dabloon (token) it reads " CHIEF CHOCTAW old reliable pleasure club New Orleans organiz 1935" reverse reads coming to America 1990

 

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[pkb]

I like finding stuff like that almost more than finding coins

 

[Msbeepbeep]

Nice finds, something different!

 

[SusanMN]

Nice old token. Probably some kids good luck piece.

 

[firefighter281]

Nice, Has some Stickballs on it too! Im part Choctaw, this is awesome!

 

[Prov3rb]

Amazing colour still on it, nice find!

 

[xtrmdigger]

This is the first enameled one I've ever found. I found a thousands of the little aluminum alloy ones. And several of the older silver ones. But this was an unexpected find. I assume that the "krewe's" went to these instead of silver for members of the court.?

 

[g-olden years]

Congrats on your marvelous enameled token! I'd be thrilled to dig that one! Andi