Name/Title
The New River Company scrip, 10 centsEntry/Object ID
MW.0027Description
Price Hill 2293 (Raleigh)
The New River Company
F10, cut-out "14"
This scrip coin is packaged in a cardboard coin holder, affixed with three staples to a educational mini-brochure produced by author Wess Harris.Collection
Company Scrip + TokensAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Wess HarrisMintage
Mint
Osborne Register CompanyDate made
circa 1939Manufacture Method
StruckCoin Details
Obverse
Transcription
THE NEW RIVER COMPANY / 10 / NRCO. (logo) / PRICE HILL, W. VA.Reverse
Description
ORCO type 4 logoIssuing Authority
Osborne Register CompanyCurrency
Coal Company ScripDenomination
10 centsAccessories
Notes
Cardboard coin holder intentionally remains attached to literature, to preserve the combination of objects as a record of Harris' work.Location
Location
Box
MW.AShelf
Unit E: Shelf 2Room
Artifact Storage RoomCategory
StorageMoved By
Shaun SliferDate
April 28, 2022Valuations
Valuation Type
NSCA Scrip Rarity ScaleFormal Appraisal
R-1Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Wess HarrisGeneral Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
Cardboard coin holder intentionally remains attached to literature, to preserve the combination of objects as a record of Harris' work.Note Type
In-House NoteNote
Verify original acquisition source.