50 Heller - Marchtrenk KGL

Features

Location	Austrian Empire
Type	Trade tokens › Internment or prison tokens
Year	1915
Value	50 Hellers (0.50)
Currency	Crown (1892-1918)
Composition	Zinc
Weight	4.24 g
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 113992
References	Men05# 16278.7 Peter Menzel; 2005. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland (2. Auflage). Münzhandel + Verlag Beate Strothotte, Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (2 volumes). , Men18# 20418.7 Peter Menzel; 2018. Deutschsprachige Notmünzen und Geldersatzmarken im In- und Ausland 1840-2002 (2^nd Digital Edition). Winfried Bogon Verlag für Digitale Publikationen, Berlin, Germany.

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Obverse

Letters for "Kriegsgefangenenlager", date below, leaves.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KGL
1915

Translation: POW camp

Reverse

Value and location in a double square, leaves.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
MARCHTRENK

Edge

Plain

Comments

Marchtrenk, nearby Wels in Upper Austria, had a POW camp during the WWI.
Menzel: CCC

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1915			23 000

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