© PA-Engineer (CC0)
© PA-Engineer (CC0)
150th Anniversary - Plattsburgh, NY ND
1964 year| Brass | 12.2 g | 34 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
| Year | 1964 |
| Value | 50 Cents (0.50) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 12.2 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#329879 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
GOOD FOR
50C
IN TRADE
AT ANY COOPERATING BUSINESS
IN PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK
THROUGH JULY 15, 1964
NOT TO BE USED IN LIEU OF
LAWFUL MONEY OF THE
UNITED STATES
BATTLE OF PLATTSBURGH
Edge
Plain
Comment
An interesting play-by-play accounting of the Battle of Plattsburgh (aka Battle of Lake Champlain), a turning point in the war of 1812
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/browse-by-topic/wars-conflicts-and-operations/1812/lake-champlain.html
