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Florissant Police Department Challenge Coin Featuring Holmes

Florissant Police Department Challenge Coin Featuring Holmes

“It’s the Baker Street division of the detective police force.”

– A Study In Scarlet (STUD)

Florissant Police Challenge Coin

Florissant, Missouri is a suburb of St. Louis. Sometime during 2014-2015, a Sherlock Holmes themed challenge coin was issued by their police department.

OBVERSE: FLORISSANT POLICE DEPARTMENT / (Florissant Police Department badge upon a sunburst) / BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONS

REVERSE: CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS • BURGLARY • AUTO THEFT • STEALING • CSI / (Right facing bust of Sherlock Holmes with deerstalker cap and pipe, with a fingerprint design superimposed on the bust)

50mm, Round, Enamel

These challenge coins can be found from time to time on online auctions sites, such as eBay.

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