{"product_id":"token-8-swa-south-west-africa-1-shilling-c-d-m-company-token-c-1920-1930","title":"Token 8 - SWA - South West Africa – 1 Shilling C.D.M. Company Token, c. 1920–1930","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToken 8 - SWA - South West Africa – 1 Shilling C.D.M. Company Token, c. 1920–1930\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003ebrass company token\u003c\/strong\u003e of the \u003cstrong\u003eConsolidated Diamond Mines of South West Africa Ltd. (C.D.M.)\u003c\/strong\u003e, associated with the diamond-mining industry of South West Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe token bears \u003cstrong\u003e“C.D.M.”\u003c\/strong\u003e within a dotted circle on one side and \u003cstrong\u003e“1\/-”\u003c\/strong\u003e within a dotted circle on the other, representing \u003cstrong\u003e1 shilling\u003c\/strong\u003e. Brass, small round format, with a green patina and light circulation wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eConsolidated Diamond Mines of South West Africa Ltd.\u003c\/strong\u003e was established in \u003cstrong\u003e1920\u003c\/strong\u003e, following the transition from German to South African administration, and became an important diamond-mining company in South West Africa. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specialist references for this particular token remain limited; related C.D.M. tokens are known in denominations including \u003cstrong\u003e1\/-, 2\/- and 2\/6\u003c\/strong\u003e. A \u003cstrong\u003escarce and historically interesting example of company\/token currency connected with the early diamond-mining industry of South West Africa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haller Treasure Chest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57281376944506,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/9125\/0466\/files\/Token8frontC.D.M.1D.jpg?v=1789724789","url":"https:\/\/hallertreasurechest.com\/fr\/products\/token-8-swa-south-west-africa-1-shilling-c-d-m-company-token-c-1920-1930","provider":"Haller Treasure Chest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}