Jeton au 2 - Oeuvre d'Ormesson 1909 front Jeton au 2 - Oeuvre d'Ormesson 1909 back
Jeton au 2 - Oeuvre d'Ormesson 1909 photo
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Jeton au 2 - Oeuvre d'Ormesson

1909 year
Bronze 3.43 g 22 mm
Description
Location
France
Type
Trade tokens › Co-operative tokens
Year
1909
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.43 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#390542
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Figure in a milled line surrounded by the legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OEUVRE D'ORMESSON
2
· 1909 ·

Edge

Plain

Comment

The purpose of the Œuvre d'Ormesson was to create hospitals, asylums, sanatoria and dispensaries dedicated to the free treatment of poor children suffering from tuberculosis. These tokens were probably used for the charity's lotteries. Series from 1 to 10.