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10 Centimes - Coopérative Alimentaire - Beaucourt [90] (Counterstamped) ND (1914-1918) front 10 Centimes - Coopérative Alimentaire - Beaucourt [90] (Counterstamped) ND (1914-1918) back
10 Centimes - Coopérative Alimentaire - Beaucourt [90] (Counterstamped) ND (1914-1918) photo
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10 Centimes - Coopérative Alimentaire - Beaucourt [90] Counterstamped ND

 
Nickel brass 3.4 g 23 mm
Description
Location
 Commune of Beaucourt (Department of Doubs)
Period
 Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
 Trade tokens › Co-operative tokens
Years
 1914-1918
Value
 10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency
 Franc (1795-1959)
Composition
 Nickel brass
Weight
 3.4 g
Diameter
 23 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-11-13
References
Numista
 N#28458
Rarity index
 88%

Reverse

Counterstamp chineese caracters = El Mon.#10.5

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COOPÉRATION
10

Edge

Plain

Comment

The El Mon.#10.5 token, countermarked with Chinese characters, is thought to have been used by Chinese imported from China to work as laborers in Beaucourt's factories during the 1914-1918 war (Elie 2003, p. 42).

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