Token - Het Gildebrood Roeselare ND front Token - Het Gildebrood Roeselare ND back
Token - Het Gildebrood Roeselare ND photo
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Token - Het Gildebrood Roeselare ND

 
Aluminium 1.2 g 24 mm
Description
Location
Belgium
Type
Ration tokens › Food ration tokens
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.2 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#364528
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Text on three levels
Two rosettes, each on one side

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AANKOOP
-
VAN
-
EEN BROOD

Translation: Purchase of one bread

Edge

Plain

Comment

In 1910, 'Het Gildebrood' started with the aim of providing cheap bread to the workers.