Coin - TOKEN, U.S. Army, 1962-1975

Historical information

The Beach Comber was an entertainment place on the beach at Vung TAA. It was outside Australia lines, but Aussie haunted the place anyway. The Americans sold cold beer in aluminium cans, the Aussie were still using steel cans.

Physical description

Token is round and brass colours has the same wording on both sides.

Inscriptions & markings

Around the edges “BEACH COMBERS VUNG TAU “
The centre 5 c
in black ink 5474 is handwritten

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