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Lot 179

Token – Jewish Community of Mattersdorf, Hungary

Token – Mattersdorf Jewish community. Matersdorf (Hungary), [19th cent.].
Obverse: Two branches and the inscription IGM [lsraelitische Gemeinde Mattersdorf].
Reverse: two branches and the inscription קמד [Mattersdorf Community]. It is possible that this is a slaughter token.
Diameter: 25 mm.
See: "Jewish Tradition in Art, the Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica", by Dr. Isaiah Shachar. Item no. 164 a.