Sezai Omer and Ali Rıza Rural Worker Token

Lieu Ottoman Empire
Année
Type Trade token
Composition Brass
Poids 3.27 g
Diamètre 25.1 mm
Épaisseur 1 mm
Forme Round
Technique
Orientation
Tranche Smooth
Période
Notice
Référence(s) TK#1868
Description de l’avers Sezai Ömer and Ali Rıza in Ottoman script. Star countermark. The consorsium of Sezai Ömer Madra and Ali Rıza Karagözoğlu were established in 1910s as a olive company in Ayvalik (western Turkey). They operated till 1927 as a consorsium; Madra label still exists as olive oil company. These tokens come in many varieties and they were minted in two denominations for possibly the daily workers picking up the olives from the trees in fields.
Écriture de l’avers Arabic
Légende de l’avers سراي عمر و علي رضا
(Translation: Sezai Ömer and Ali Rıza)
Description du revers Blank.
Écriture du revers
Légende du revers
Atelier
Tirage
ID Numisquare 3917988840
Commentaires
×