Token - 20 Crediti

€374,921.00
LocationFederation of Damanhur
Year1999-2003
TypeTrade tokens/Wage token
CompositionBimetallic: bronzital ring (Probably the material of the centre is copper-nickel, see Comments)
Weight8.7 g
Diameter27.1 mm
Thickness2.1 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionArtistic medley of ancient looking symbols surrounding the value of the coin, with on the left a Sun symbol and on the right a Moon symbol. This is surrounded with text, as well as a medley of ancient looking symbols.
Obverse letteringXXIV - 1999 20 CREDITI Federazione di DAMANHUR
(Translation: The Credito is the currency of Damanhur (according to their constitution) Federation of Damanhur)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThree nude people making gestures with some spiritual meaning, above them some ancient looking symbols and below them a lemniscate (infinity sign). This is surrounded with text, as well as a medley of symbols similar to those near the edge on the obverse.
Reverse letteringTE TUJL DAMANHUR
(Translation: No website on Damanhur reveils what `te tujl` means.)
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1999  - XXIV (24 in Roman numerals) represents the number of years since Damanhur was founded, in 1975 -
2003  - The webpage taedivm.org/damanhur1.html mentions 2003 as a confirmed year, extra reconfirmation with a picture is useful. -
Catalog ID7445029440
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