United States
¼ Cent - Sales Tax Token (Charleston, Illinois) ND front ¼ Cent - Sales Tax Token (Charleston, Illinois) ND back
¼ Cent - Sales Tax Token (Charleston, Illinois) ND photo
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¼ Cent - Sales Tax Token (Charleston, Illinois) ND front ¼ Cent - Sales Tax Token (Charleston, Illinois) ND back
© montana2011 (CC BY-NC-SA)

¼ Cent - Sales Tax Token (Charleston, Illinois) ND

 
Copper 1.89 g 16.5 mm
Description
Location
 United States
Issuing entity
 State of Illinois
Period
 Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
 Trade tokens › Sales tax tokens
Value
 ¼ Cent (1⁄400&nbspUSD)
Currency
 Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
 Copper
Weight
 1.89 g
Diameter
 16.5 mm
Thickness
 1.3 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#366632
Rarity index
 94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHARLESTON
¼ c
ILLINOIS

Edge

Plain

See also

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See Also

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Brass - 20 mm