6 Francs - Patisserie Ernster-Schumacher Echternach

6 Francs - Patisserie Ernster-Schumacher (Echternach) - obverse6 Francs - Patisserie Ernster-Schumacher (Echternach) - reverse

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Features

Location Luxembourg
Type Trade tokens › Business token
Year 1933
Value 6 Francs
Currency Luxembourg - Restaurant Tokens
Composition Copper
Weight 4.43 g
Size 24.27 mm
Thickness 1.17 mm
Shape Square with rounded corners
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
89531
References Weiller# EB 002
Raymond Weiller; 1977. Les Monnaies Luxembourgeoises. Institut supérieur d'archéologie et d'histoire de l'art, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Obverse

In the center "Patisserie - Confiserie" in two lines, above the name of the company and below the locality between two starsAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PATISSERIE
CONFISERIE
ERNSTER-SCHUMACHER
ECHTERNACH

Reverse

Face valueAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: 6

Edge

Smooth

Comments

Token minted in 1933, of unknown mintage, part of a series of 6 tokens of various denominations (1.25 fr. - 8 fr.).

Until 1940, these tokens were used by pastry shop waiters to place orders at the counter, just like coffee tokens (Weiller, Jetons luxembourgeois modernes p. 130).Automatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1933) 

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