Bread token - Brood Pinning De Werkman - Ledeberg 5

€407,829.00
LocationBelgium
Year1883-1892
TypeTrade tokens › Co-operative tokens
CompositionBrass
Weight
Diameter31 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled (Produced by A.Fisch, Brussels)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionIn the center: a handshake of two hands, with rays, inside a ring of pearls. Written at the top, along the rim: `MAATSCHAPPIJ DE WERKMAN` At the bottom, along the rim: ` LEDEBERG` between two five-petaled flowers Below, in small print: `A. FISCH`
Obverse letteringMAATSCHAPPIJ DE WERKMAN LEDEBERG A. FISCH
(Translation: COOPERATION THE WORKER LEDEBERG (a Belgian town) A. Fisch (the name of the engraver/manufacturer))
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionIn the center: `5` inside a ring of pearls Written along the rim, at the top: `BROOD PINNING` A `+` sign both left and right to separate top and bottom text Written along the rim, at the bottom: ` DE NAMAKER ZAL VERVOLGD WORDEN`
Reverse lettering5 BROOD PINNING DE NAMAKER ZAL VERVOLGD WORDEN
(Translation: 5 BREAD TOKEN (the word `PINNING` should be read as ` PENNING`) THE FORGERER WILL BE PROSECUTED)
Reverse scriptLatin
MintFisch & Co, Brussels, Belgium
MintageND (1883-1892)  - Year of issue unknown -
Catalog ID9064642370
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