Indonesia
½ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) front ½ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) back
½ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) photo
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½ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) front ½ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) back
© Silver addict

½ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND

 
Nickel 10.38 g 28.2 mm
Description
Location
 Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949)
Type
 Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Years
 1902-1913
Value
 ½ Dollar
Composition
 Nickel
Weight
 10.38 g
Diameter
 28.2 mm
Thickness
 1.1 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#307360
Rarity index
 94%

Reverse

Denomination in Chinese character surrounded by A T M S

Lettering:
A T M S
Fifty Cents

Edge

Plain

Comment

This token was issued by a plantation at "Silau" in Asahan, The company was established about 1890, which was originally developed tobacco as the main crop. But about 1913 the company began developing a rubber plant in addition to tobacco.

See also

In the same collection

See Also

In the same collection
⅕ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND front ⅕ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND back ⅕ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND  
Extremely rare work encampment, mine and wage token, round shape, thickness measures 1.1 mm, demonetized.
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Extremely rare work encampment, mine and wage token, round shape, thickness measures 1.1 mm, demonetized.
Nickel - 28.2 mm