Sociedad Anónima Tournón - SAT

Sociedad Anónima Tournón - SAT - obverseSociedad Anónima Tournón - SAT - reverse

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Features

Location Costa Rica
Type Trade tokens › Wage token
Composition
Weight 4.25 g
Diameter 25.6 mm
Thickness 1.20 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
324070

Obverse

Initials of Sociedad Anónima Tournón
with a J (or open P) countermark

Script: Latin

Lettering:
S A T
J

Reverse

Small dots around the circumference

Edge

Smooth

Comments

Coffee Workers Payment Token
These tokens were used as a temporary payment to the coffee farm labourers. At the end of the week the token(s) were redeemed by the Farm Manager using the local currency.
This particular token was used by a farm in Heredia established by Hyppolyte Tournón (in Spanish)

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