New Era Coal Company scrip, 5 cents

Coin

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West Virginia Mine Wars Museum

Name/Title

New Era Coal Company scrip, 5 cents

Entry/Object ID

MW.0253

Description

Delbarton 769 (Mingo) New Era Coal Company B5b

Collection

Company Scrip + Tokens

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Troy Jerrell

Mintage

Mint

Osborne Register Company

Manufacture Method

Struck

Coin Details

Obverse

Transcription

NEW ERA COAL CO. 5 NE DELBARTON, W.VA.

Reverse

Description

ORCO logo (four diamonds)

Edge

Edge Type

Plain/Smooth

Issuing Authority

Osborne Register Company

Currency

Coal Company Scrip

Denomination

5¢

Dimensions

Diameter

19 mm

Composition

Material

Nickel

Location

Location

Box

MW.A

Shelf

Unit E: Shelf 2

Room

Artifact Storage Room

Category

Storage

Moved By

Shaun Slifer

Date

December 3, 2025

Valuations

Valuation Type

NSCA Scrip Rarity Scale

Formal Appraisal

R-3