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10 Centimes - Coopérative Alimentaire - Beaucourt [90] Counterstamped

10 Centimes - Coopérative Alimentaire - Beaucourt [90] (Counterstamped) - obverse10 Centimes - Coopérative Alimentaire - Beaucourt [90] (Counterstamped) - reverse

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Features

Location France
Type Trade tokens › Co-operative tokens
Years 1914-1918
Value 10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency Franc (1795-1959)
Composition Nickel brass
Weight 3.4 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
28458
References Élie mon# 10.3, 10.5
Roland Élie; 2003. Monnaies de nécessité et jetons-monnaie: France, colonies, Monaco : 1800-2000 = Necessity Coins and Token-coins. Association des Collectionneurs de Jetons-monnaie, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.

Obverse

Counterstamp "Exposition" in the middle = El Mon.#10.3

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COOPERATIVE ALIMENTAIRE
UN POUR TOUS
TOUS POUR UN
* BEAUCOURT *

Reverse

Counterstamp chineese caracters = El Mon.#10.5

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COOPÉRATION
10

Edge

Plain

Comments

The El Mon.#10.5 token, countermarked with Chinese characters, is thought to have been used by Chinese imported from China to work as laborers in Beaucourt's factories during the 1914-1918 war (Elie 2003, p. 42).Automatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND  El Mon.#10.3 : Counterstamp EXPOSITION 100%
ND (1914-1918)  El Mon.#10.5 : Counterstamp chineese caracters 0%

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