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5 Mills - Sales Tax Token Mississippi ND

 
Fiber (Deep Brown) 0.57 g 22.6 mm
Description
Location
 United States
Issuing entity
 The State of Mississippi
Period
 Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
 Trade tokens › Sales tax tokens
Years
 1941-1942
Value
 5 Mills (0.005&nbspUSD)
Currency
 Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
 Fiber (Deep Brown)
Weight
 0.57 g
Diameter
 22.6 mm
Thickness
 1.2 mm
Shape
 Round with a square hole
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
 6 November 1952
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#381979
Rarity index
 94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TO MAKE CHANGE
FOR CORRECT
5 5
SALES
TAX PAYMENT

Edge

Plain

Comment

Manufacturer: Osborne Register Company

Varieties:
MS-S5A - obverse; C, O, S, and P are squared.
MS-S5B - obverse; C, O, S, and P are rounded.

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