Wage Token - 4 Reales Finca La Florida Coffee ND

Reverse

Large 4 on center, star en each side . Word "Finca" on top and "LA FLORIDA" below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* FINCA *
4
LA FLORIDA

Translation: La Florida Farm

Edge

Plain

Comment

These tokens were used as form of payment to coffee harvesters. They had to use them in the stores owned by the farm. This finca (farm) was located near Colomba in the Departamento de Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. These tokens were issued between 1893 and 1897.