Städtische Volksbücherei Meissen
Obverse
An open book with numbers on the pages, rampant lion above, legend surrounding, city at the bottom. The Meissen crossed swords logo can also be seen.
Lettering: Städtische Volksbücherei Los No 16 711 Meissen
Reverse
An eagle in flight, left, with cherub riding upon it while holding an olive branch in each hand
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
Städtische Volksbücherei Los No 16 711 Meissen
Comments
It's possible that this token was sold as a fund raiser or used in conjunction with a raffle (hence the serial number), to raise money for the library.
It is also believed to have been in 1921.
