Keeling-Cocos Islands 1968 Plastic 5 Rupee Token Uncirculated

Keeling-Cocos Islands 1968 Plastic 5 Rupee Token UncirculatedThis 5 Rupee token, issued in 1968 for the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, forms part of a scarce series of plastic emergency or merchant tokens. Produced in bright, durable plastic, the set ranged from 5 to 100 Rupees, each showing a palm tree on a small islandsymbolising the Cocos long standing coconut industry. Their exact function remains uncertain, though evidence suggests local use in trade or as substitutes for small change. Issued just two years

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