© AntonH (CC BY-SA)
© AntonH (CC BY-SA)
Bread token - Oude Vest ND
| Brass | - | 25 mm |
| Location | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Type | Trade tokens › Co-operative tokens |
| Composition | Brass |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#410950 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
At the top, arranged in an arc-shape:
between two dots: GOED
In the field:
a five-pointed star
VOOR
two five-pointed stars
EEN
a five-pointed star
At the bottom, arranged in an inverted arc-shape:
between two dots: BROOD
Lettering: GOED VOOR EEN BROOD
Translation: Good for one (loaf of) bread
Edge
Plain
Comment
This is a bread token, issued by the socialist cooperation “Oude Vest", located at Dendermonde. Probably used between 1952 and 1960.
Source: https://lodenpenningen-belgie.be/447308227/448420642
