


© Bobby Harpoon (CC BY)
5 Cents - Mills Novelty Co. Cricket (San Francisco, California) ND
Nickel silver | 4.2 g | 20.27 mm |
Location | United States |
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Issuing entity | Mills Novelty Company |
Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
Value | 5 Cents (0.05 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
Composition | Nickel silver |
Weight | 4.2 g |
Diameter | 20.27 mm |
Thickness | 1.9 mm |
Shape | Round with a round hole (Hole 2.7mm diameter) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#344558 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Denticles inside of rim. Legend follows TOP perimeter. 2.7mm hole.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GOOD FOR 5₵ IN TRADE
Edge
Plain
Comment
2 Varieties
Variety 1 (Pictured above)
On obverse, C of CRICKET is under both L's of MILLS
Variety 2
On obverse, C of CRICKET is under first L of MILLS