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This vintage 1972 Monkey Coin Bank is a unique collectible piece that showcases a playful design with a blue and orange color scheme typical of the 1970s. Made of ceramic and originating from Taiwan, this original coin bank is adorned with a love-themed plaque and a couple of Bicentennial coins, making it a charming addition to any collection of animal-shaped banks or nostalgic memorabilia. Standing at over 5 inches tall, this whimsical and distinctive piece is sure to bring joy to any monkey or coin collector's treasure chest.
Vintage 1972 Taiwan Ceramic Monkey Coin Bank LOVE Blue Orange 5” 1970s + Bicentennial Coins
- © 1972 Taiwanmarking
- distinctiveblue/orange monkey
- large-ish5+ inchsize
- colorful, very 1970s appearance
- LOVElettering
- good overall condition despite some age/wear
- and, most importantly, the1976 Bicentennial quarter AND half dollar found inside
BONUS: The bank still contains a 1976 U.S. Bicentennial quarter and half dollar, discovered inside when the bank was opened. These coins are included with the bank and add a wonderful piece of 1970s nostalgia.
These banks appear to be hand painted - a true 1970’s collectible.
Vintage 1972 Taiwan Ceramic Monkey Coin Bank LOVE Blue Orange 5” 1970s + Bicentennial Coins