Dog Tax Token

Dog Tax Token - obverseDog Tax Token - reverse

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Features

Location Belgium
King Leopold III (1934-1951)
Type Trade tokens › Taxation token
Year 1949
Composition Bronze
Weight 6 g
Diameter 25.20 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round (Holed at top)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
94661

Obverse

In the field a lion's head, surrounded by the legend split by the suspension holeAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
.19 49.
BELGIQUE. BELGIE

Reverse

Serial numberAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: 202344

Edge

Smooth

Comments

(fr)

L'administration belge des impôts émit dès 1926 des jetons nationaux de taxe sur les chiens.
 Seuls les jetons ronds furent frappés par la Monnaie Royale de Belgique en 1926, 1941, 1948 et 1949. Les autres millésimes de formes différentes furent frappés par des ateliers monétaires privés.
 A partir de 1941, un numéro dut être apposé sur le revers.
 Les chiens d'aveugles et d'invalides étaient exonérés de cette taxe !
 La taxe canine nationale fut abolie le 24 décembre 1949 mais certaines provinces ou communes la continuèrent.
 Un anneau passé par le trou du jeton permettait de l'accrocher au collier du chien.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1949  716 000

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