1 Mill - Sales Tax Token (Alabama) ND (1941-1942) front 1 Mill - Sales Tax Token (Alabama) ND (1941-1942) back
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1 Mill - Sales Tax Token Alabama ND

 
Zinc 2.52 g 23 mm
Description
Location
United States
Issuing entity
The State of Alabama
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Trade tokens › Sales tax tokens
Years
1941-1942
Value
1 Mill (0.001)
Currency
Sales Tax Tokens
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.52 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 March 1948
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#70877
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SALES TAX
1 1
TOKEN

Edge

Plain

Comment

Manufacturer: Osborne Register Company

Center hole varies in size from 4.0 to 4.5mm in diameter.

Die Varieties (Obverse)
AL-S4A - DEPARTMENT is large with thin, wide letters; 1s are narrow; distance from 1 to D is 1mm.
AL-S4B - DEPARTMENT is small with narrow letters; 1s are wide; distance from 1 to D is 1.8mm.


(image is of AL-S3A and AL-S3B with the same corresponding die varieties)