¼ Cent - Sales Tax Token (Rock Island, Illinois) ND
| Aluminium | - | 19.0 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | State of Illinois |
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Trade tokens › Sales tax tokens |
| Value | ¼ Cent 1⁄400 USD = EUR 0.0024 |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#331759 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SALES
¼c
TAX
Edge
Plain
Comment
Varieties: there are four die combinations and up to four thicknesses for each die combination.IL-L88Ab - DIE 1 and DIE 3, thickness b (2.0 mm)
IL-L88Ba - DIE 1 and DIE 4, thickness a (2.3 mm)
IL-L88Bb - DIE 1 and DIE 4, thickness b (2.0 mm)
IL-L88Bc - DIE 1 and DIE 4, thickness c (1.7 mm)
IL-L88Bd - DIE 1 and DIE 4, thickness d (1.4 mm)
IL-L88Cb - DIE 2 and DIE 3, thickness b (2.0 mm)
IL-L88Da - DIE 2 and DIE 4, thickness a (2.3 mm)
IL-L88Db - DIE 2 and DIE 4, thickness b (2.0 mm)
Obverse
DIE 1 - The L in ISLAND and the O in ILLINOIS are aligned vertically
DIE 2 - The O in ILLINOIS is offset to the right under the L in ISLAND
Reverse
DIE 3 - The fraction bar points to E in SALES and is 3.8 mm in length
DIE 4 - The fraction bar points to S in SALES and is 4.3 mm in length
