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Obverse Design
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"NCO CLUB" curved along the top. Bow-shaped ornament in the center.
"COROZAL, C.Z." curving along the bottom (C.Z. stands for Canal Zone).
Circle of beads close to the edge. Smooth plain raised edge.
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Reverse Design
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"GOOD FOR" curved along the top.
Large "$100" in the center, and "IN TRADE"
curving along the bottom.
Circle of beads close to the edge. Smooth plain raised edge.
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Metal
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Brass.
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Weight
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Unknown.
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Size and Shape
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Round, 31 mm in diameter.
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Dates Issued
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Unknown. May be pre-World War II. Listed in 1954 Curto catalog.
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Issuer
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Corozal, a sub-post of Fort Clayton and located about two miles from Balboa.
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Mintage
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Unknown.
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Rarity
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Very Rare.
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Manufacturer
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Unknown.
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Other Catalog Numbers
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Asociación Numismático's F-125, Cunningham's CZ80e,
Curto's SC19-100, Henkle's CZ-21 and Schimmel #25.
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Varieties
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Unknown.
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Function
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Mess token.
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Population Count
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Two specimens in collector hands are known to me.
I do not know of any recent sales.
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