10 Cents - The New River Company (Summerlee, West Virginia) ND
| Brass | 4.1 g | 22 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens |
| Value | 10 Cents (0.10) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.1 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round with cutouts (Cutout in shape of "6") |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#248349 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Cutout center, denomination above, company logo "N R Co." below, lettering around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE NEW RIVER COMPANY
SUMMERLEE, W. VA.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Osborne Coinage is the oldest private mint in the United States and manufactured a great number of timber and coal tokens under the "Orco" stamp.This particular token comes in several varieties including one that is dated "1951" (TC#359470) and one that has the "6" cutout stamped with an underline mark (TC#237501).
