Indonesia
⅕ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) front ⅕ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) back
⅕ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) photo
© Mutiara
⅕ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) front ⅕ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND (1902-1913) back
© Mutiara

⅕ Dollar Silau Tabakmaaschappy ND

 
Nickel 4.43 g 22.3 mm
Description
Location
 Indonesia › Netherlands East Indies (1601-1949)
Type
 Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Years
 1902-1913
Value
 ⅕ Dollar
Composition
 Nickel
Weight
 4.43 g
Diameter
 22.3 mm
Thickness
 1.1 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#307361
Rarity index
 93%

Reverse

Denomination in Chinese character, with A T M S

Lettering: A T M S

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.

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