The New River Company scrip, 1 dollar

Coin

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West Virginia Mine Wars Museum

Name/Title

The New River Company scrip, 1 dollar

Entry/Object ID

MW.0307

Description

Cranberry 685 (Raleigh) The New River Coal Company H100

Collection

Company Scrip + Tokens, Elmer Garten Dickinson Scrip Collection

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Jack Dickinson

Mintage

Mint

Osborne Register Company

Date made

circa 1945

Manufacture Method

Struck

Coin Details

Obverse

Transcription

THE NEW RIVER COAL COMPANY 100 NRCo. CRANBERRY, W.VA.

Reverse

Description

ORCO type IV, 1945

Edge

Edge Type

Plain/Smooth

Issuing Authority

Osborne Register Company

Currency

Coal Company Scrip

Denomination

$1

Dimensions

Diameter

32 mm

Composition

Material

Nickel

Location

Location

Box

MW.A

Shelf

Unit E: Shelf 2

Room

Artifact Storage Room

Category

Storage

Date

May 27, 2026

Valuations

Valuation Type

NSCA Scrip Rarity Scale

Formal Appraisal

R-2

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Family Heirloom