3 Cents - La Porte Canning Co. (La Porte City, Iowa) ND (1902-1904) front 3 Cents - La Porte Canning Co. (La Porte City, Iowa) ND (1902-1904) back
3 Cents - La Porte Canning Co. (La Porte City, Iowa) ND (1902-1904) photo
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3 Cents - La Porte Canning Co. La Porte City, Iowa ND

 
Brass 2.86 g 21.3 mm
Description
Location
United States
Issuing entity
La Port Canning Co.
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Trade tokens › Work encampment, mine and wage tokens
Years
1902-1904
Value
3 Cents 0.03 USD = EUR 0.028
Currency
Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
2.86 g
Diameter
21.3 mm
Thickness
1.25 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#344505
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Dotted circle inside of rim. Legend follows perimeter with additional 5 lines stacked down center. 6 areas of dash design work.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LA PORT CANNING CO.
FOR
HUSKING
ONE
BASKET
CORN
LA PORT CITY, IA.

Edge

Plain