3 Mills - 3% Tax Token (Washington) ND (1941-1942) front 3 Mills - 3% Tax Token (Washington) ND (1941-1942) back
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3 Mills - 3% Tax Token Washington ND

 
Fiber (black) 0.73 g 22 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Trade tokens › Sales tax tokens
Years
1941-1942
Value
3 Mills (0.003)
Currency
Sales Tax Tokens
Composition
Fiber (black)
Weight
0.73 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
30 June 1951
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#70263
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SALES OF 5¢ TO 14¢ 1 TOKEN
CH 76
LAWS 1941
SALES OF 15¢ TO 29¢ 2 TOKENS

Edge

Plain

Comment

Manufacturer: Converters, Incorporated

The low relief of the design and hardness of the fiber material resulted in virtually illegible tokens, even in uncirculated condition.