Youngstown Mines Corporation Scrip, 1 cent

Coin

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West Virginia Mine Wars Museum

Name/Title

Youngstown Mines Corporation Scrip, 1 cent

Entry/Object ID

KK.0381

Description

Dehue 763 (Logan) The Youngstown Mine Corp. E1a (or E1c if two stars present, unclear), circular cut-out

Collection

Company Scrip + Tokens

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Kenny King

Mintage

Mint

Osborne Register Company

Date made

1938 - 1939

Manufacture Method

Struck

Coin Details

Obverse

Transcription

THE YOUNGSTOWN MINES CORP. / 1 / THE / YMC / CO (surface is nearly unreadable, transcription is from Edkins Catalogue, 2014)

Reverse

Description

ORCO type 3 logo, patented

Edge

Edge Type

Plain/Smooth

Issuing Authority

Osborne Register Company

Currency

Coal Company Scrip

Denomination

1 cent

Dimensions

Diameter

17 mm

Composition

Material

Brass

Material Notes

heavily corroded

Location

Location

Box

KK.C

Shelf

Unit B: Shelf 2

Room

Artifact Storage Room

Category

Storage

Moved By

Shaun Slifer

Date

April 28, 2022

Valuations

Valuation Type

NSCA Scrip Rarity Scale

Formal Appraisal

R-3