10 Centimes - Mutualité Tourcoing

10 Centimes - Mutualité Tourcoing - obverse10 Centimes - Mutualité Tourcoing - reverse

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Features

Location France
Type Trade tokens › Business token
Value 10 Centimes (0.10)
Currency France - Restaurant Tokens
Composition Aluminium
Weight 0.96 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 1.1 mm
Shape Round (Pierced at the top)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
152286
References El Mon.# 40.1
Roland Élie; 2003. Monnaies de nécessité et jetons-monnaie : France, colonies, Monaco : 1800-2000. Association des Collectionneurs de Jetons-monnaie, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.

Obverse

Issuer's name in two lines above the value, the first line is crossed out to receive the BB countermark and the value is pierced.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BB
MUTUALITE
TOURCOING
10

Reverse

Basket of bread between two ears of wheat.Automatically translated

Edge

Plain.

Comments

The "BB" countermark stands for "Bureau de Bienfaisance" and the perforation cancels out the face value, probably as part of a change of use for this bakery token to social welfare use.

Varieties :
a second reverse design is known (see basket grid):

© JMDAutomatically translated

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