1 Cent - Amherst Coal Company Lundale, West Virginia

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1951
TypeTrade token
CompositionBronze
Weight1.9 g
Diameter16.5 mm
Thickness1.4 mm
ShapeRound with cutouts (Shape of letter A)
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
PeriodFederal republic (1776-date)
Reference(s) TC#344064, Edkins#WV 1697 R1b
Obverse descriptionText around large cut-out. The letters E and D in WHEN DUE are missing due to cut-out.
Obverse letteringAMHERST COAL COMPANY • PAYABLE IN CASH ON PAY-DAYS • 1 WH N UE TO EMPLOYEE TO WHOM ISSUED LUNDALE, W. VA
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionText around large cut-out.
Reverse letteringPAYABLE IN MERCHANDISE ONLY 1 THE THE OSBORNE OSBORNE REGISTER CO REGISTER CO CINCINNATI CINCINNATI 19 51 ORCO PATENTED NOT TRANSFERABLE
Reverse scriptLatin, Latin (cursive)
MintOsborne Coinage, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (1835)
Mintage1951  - Large A cutout -
1951  - Small A cutout -
Catalog ID1731231540
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