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1½ Mills - Retailers' Occupation Token Illinois ND
1935 year| Aluminium | 0.51 g | 16 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | State of Illinois |
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Trade tokens › Sales tax tokens |
| Year | 1935 |
| Value | 1½ Mills (0.0015 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 0.51 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1947 |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#70685 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RETAILERS'
* 1 1/2 *
MILLS
OCCUPATION TOKEN
Edge
Plain
Comment
Manufacturer: Osborne Register CompanyDie Varieties (IL-S1, RETAILER'S Error, Obverse)
Line along bottom of the bar in "1/2"...
1) intersects right leg of "A" in FINANCE and lies between "E" is STATE and "O" in OF.
2) touches corner of right leg of "A" in FINANCE and runs through middle of "E" in STATE.
3) touches corner of left leg of "N" in FINANCE and runs through middle of "E" in STATE.
For the non-error strike (IL-S2), there are at least 20 obverse and at least 21 reverse die varieties.
For the re-engraved strike (IL-S3), there three die varieties for the obverse and at least four die varieties for the reverse.
