Counter Token (J. M. Zeiser) ND (1872-1895) front Counter Token (J. M. Zeiser) ND (1872-1895) back
Counter Token (J. M. Zeiser) ND (1872-1895) photo
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Counter Token J. M. Zeiser ND

 
Brass 3.25 g 29 mm
Description
Location
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Type
Utility items › Counter tokens
Years
1872-1895
Composition
Brass
Weight
3.25 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#49879
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Three masted ship sailing on the sea.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PLUS ULTRA

Edge

Plain

Comment

Nuremberg (Nürnberg) tokens (rechenpfennig , spielmarke)were produced in great numbers and were exported to the Ottoman Empire. Most ended being used as costume decorations, especially female head gear,hence, are usually holed to be sewn.