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Ferry Token - Hesøy Ålesund Aluminium

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Location Norway
King Haakon VII (1905-1957)
Type Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens
Year 1920
Composition Aluminium
Size 24 × 19 mm
Shape Square
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
432887
References Øverland# 29.2
Magnar Øverland; 2003. Norske poletter og akkordmerker. Romsdal Myntforening, Molde, Norway.

Obverse

Steam ferry facing left, surrounded by inscription above and below. Solid ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HESØY FÆRGEN
✶ AALESUND ✶

Translation: Hesøy ferry.

Reverse

Expanding circles, letters in the centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering: I.T.

Mint

Sporrong & Co., Stockholm, Sweden

Comments

Ålesund is a port town on the west coast of Norway, at the entrance to the Geirangerfjord.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1920) 

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