© indianacoinman
© indianacoinman
5 Cents - Silver Cup Detroit, Michigan ND
| Brass | 5 g | 22.75 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Caille Brothers Campany |
| Type | Trade tokens › Casino chips and tokens |
| Years | 1905-1909 |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 22.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#300625 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOOD FOR
5
IN TRADE
Edge
Plain
Comment
Caille Brothers Co. built many types of coin operated machines, from peanut machines to gambling slot type machines. The photo is of the machine these tokens were used to play. This machine is a gambling slot machine. It has beautiful ornate cast panels covering the complete machine that were made of solid cast iron, which were very heavy. Dates are relative to the production of this machine.
