Token - The Veeder M’fg. Co. Hartford, Connecticut
© monnaie-de-necessité
Features
| Location |
United States
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens |
| Year | 1895 |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 1.61 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 148690 |
Obverse
Incused lettering, two opposite holes near edge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE VEEDER M'F'G. CO.
PATENTED
Veeder
OCT. 22, 1895
HARTFORD, CONN U.S.A.
Reverse
Blank.
Edge
Narrow screw thread
Comments
The lines on the edge are actually a very narrow screw thread, as the two holes in the obverse were used as a sort of "screw head" that a special key could fit into to turn the token and screw it into and out of a threaded hole in a Veeder pump - these were actually used as plugs.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1895 | October 22 | ||||||||||||||
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