5 Cents - The New River Company Carlisle, West Virginia

Location United States
Year
Type Trade token
Composition Nickel
Weight 3.2 g
Diameter 19.90 mm
Thickness 1.40 mm
Shape Round with cutouts (`3` shaped cutout)
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Notice
Reference(s) Edkins#WV487G5, TC#292233
Obverse description Cutout in the shape of a 3 in center.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PAYABLE IN MERCHANDISE ONLY 5 THE OSBORNE REGISTER Co. CINCINNATI THE OSBORNE REGISTER Co. CINCINNATI ORCO PATENTED NOT TRANSFERABLE
Reverse description
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering THE NEW RIVER COMPANY 5 N R CO. CARLISLE, W. VA.
Mint Osborne Coinage, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (1835)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 8598258650
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