World Tokens

U.S. Virgin Islands, St Thomas, Coral World, admission tickets (2), c. 1980, brass, One Adult, logo, rev. one adult admission coral world st. thomas u.s. v.i., 22.5mm, 4.81g/6h (Sømod 24.707), cupro-nickel One Child, similar, 16.5mm, 1.94g/6h (Sømod 24.708; Tankersley 439; Lyall Sale 910) [2]. Very fine
£20-30

Provenance: Gift of K.V. Eckardt 1990.

Coral World, developed by Coral World International and opened in 1978, was a leading tourist attraction on the island but suffered severe hurricane damage in 1995 and was sold in April 1997. It now trades as Coral World Ocean Park