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50 Cents - Paramount Coal Company Paramount, Alabama

Features

Location United States
Type Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Year 1947
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Brass
Weight 8.0 g
Diameter 28.76 mm
Shape Round with cutouts (P shape cutout)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
294510
References Edkins# AL 2174 B50
Donald O. Edkins, Garrett Salyers, Mike Williams. Edkins Catalogue of United States Coal Company Store Scrip. National Scrip Collectors Association, Olive Hill, Kentucky, United States (2 volumes).
, Roywood# 305 1-50
Roy J. Wood; 1995. Alabama Trade Tokens. Birmingham Public Library Press, Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
, TC# 161211
TokenCatalog.com (http://tokencatalog.com)

Obverse

Value surrounded by text. Cutout in the middle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PARAMOUNT COAL COMPANY
50
PARAMOUNT, ALABAMA

Reverse

Standard Osborne Register Company reverse with date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAYABLE IN MERCHANDISE ONLY
50
THE THE
OSBORNE OSBORNE
REGISTER CO. REGISTER CO.
CINCINNATI CINCINNATI
19 47
ORCO
PATENTED
NOT TRANSFERABLE

Edge

Plain

Mint

Osborne Coinage, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (1835-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1947 

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