Token - Inspeção Geral dos Incendios ND (1840) front Token - Inspeção Geral dos Incendios ND (1840) back
Token - Inspeção Geral dos Incendios ND (1840) photo
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Token - Inspeção Geral dos Incendios ND

1840 year
Copper 8.58 g 26 mm
Description
Location
Brazil
Type
Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Year
1840
Composition
Copper
Weight
8.58 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#242429
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

4-line inscriptions.

Lettering:
INSPEÇÃO
GERAL
DOS
INCENDIOS

Edge

Plain

Comment

A payment token for water workers who supplied the firefighters attending fires; the water bearer would later exchange the chips for the corresponding value.
Noble1387