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Gewerkschaft Wollmeringen - Volmerange-les-mines ND
| - | 3.11 g | 24.9 mm |
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (1888-1918) |
| Type | Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens |
| Years | 1903-1913 |
| Currency | Mark (1873-1923) |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 24.9 mm |
| Thickness | 1.05 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1913 |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#375231 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Face value in the field, grenetis
Script: Latin
Lettering: 12
Edge
Plain
Comment
Token from the Eduard Othberg mine in Volmerange-les-Mines (Wollmeringen), located in the German-speaking Moselle region on the Luxembourg border. Token used in the canteen. Eduard Othberg (1841-1919) was, among other things, general manager of the Eschweiler mine.The gallery at Volmerange-les-Mines bears his name "Eduard Stollen".
Iron ore was mined between 1903 and 1913.
Token not listed by R. Weiller and R. Elie.
