© R.J. Adams
5 Cents - Bay View Saloon (Black Diamond, California) ND
| Brass | 4.4 g | 21 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.4 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#257955 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOOD FOR
5
IN TRADE
Edge
Plain
Comment
Several varieties of this token exist, varying slightly in design and punctuation.TC-563896
TC-45384
The town of Black Diamond, CA was a coal mining town that adopted its current name, Pittsburg, in 1911.
https://italianheritagemonterey.org/photos/pittsburg-ca-the-black-diamond-connection.html