5 Cents - Clean Eagle Coal Co. (Mallory, West Virginia) ND front 5 Cents - Clean Eagle Coal Co. (Mallory, West Virginia) ND back
5 Cents - Clean Eagle Coal Co. (Mallory, West Virginia) ND photo
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5 Cents - Clean Eagle Coal Co. (Mallory, West Virginia) ND

 
Brass 3 g 19.38 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Value
5 Cents (0.05)
Composition
Brass
Weight
3 g
Diameter
19.38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#175752
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
PAYABLE IN CASH
ON PAY DAYS WHEN DUE TO
EMPLOYEE TO WHOM ISSUED
INGLE-SCHIERLOH CO.
DAYTON, O.
DES. PAT. 75656
IN MDSE.ONLY-NON TRANSFERABLE

Edge

Plain

Comment

Not sure of the exact years of operation for this coal mine, there is a reference below of an cave in accident in 1920
http://www.coalcampusa.com/sowv/logan/misc/lognmisc.htm

Issued in 5 and 1 Dollar Denominations as well as 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 cent values.