© Peralta Bill (CC BY)
© Peralta Bill (CC BY)
50 Cents - Madrid Supply Co. (Madrid, New Mexico) ND
| Brass | - | 27 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Madrid Supply Co. |
| Type | Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens |
| Value | 50 Cents (0.50) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round with cutouts |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#357002 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
M cut out
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MERCHANDISE ONLY
50
ORCO
PAT. PEND.
THE CO.
OSBORNE REGISTER
CIN. O. U.S.A.
NOT TRANSFERABLE
Comment
Edkins Catalogue of Coal script indicates this token has known CounterfeitsThey are cast pieces in lead, aluminium and brass. Afterwards the metal is artificially aged. They are represented by the XX-1739 reference numbers
