10 Heller - Simon Lojen Einsatz ND front 10 Heller - Simon Lojen Einsatz ND back
10 Heller - Simon Lojen Einsatz ND photo
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10 Heller - Simon Lojen Einsatz ND

 
Brass 1.8 g 23.1 mm
Description
Location
Austrian Empire
Type
Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Value
10 Heller (0.10)
Composition
Brass
Weight
1.8 g
Diameter
23.1 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#150319
Rarity index
97%

Edge

Plain

Comment

Yet unclear of this tokens use and origin, probably used in or around Mežica lead and zinc mine (one of the oldest mines in Europe) in the time of Austrian-Habsburg empire. Mežica today is located in Slovenia.
More about the Mežica mine here: http://www.podzemljepece.com/?lang=en