United States
50 Cents - Hickey Brothers Store N0. 90 (Omaha, Nebraska) ND front 50 Cents - Hickey Brothers Store N0. 90 (Omaha, Nebraska) ND back
50 Cents - Hickey Brothers Store N0. 90 (Omaha, Nebraska) ND photo
© mikimaus (CC BY-NC-SA)
50 Cents - Hickey Brothers Store N0. 90 (Omaha, Nebraska) ND front 50 Cents - Hickey Brothers Store N0. 90 (Omaha, Nebraska) ND back
© mikimaus (CC BY-NC-SA)

50 Cents - Hickey Brothers Store N0. 90 (Omaha, Nebraska) ND

 
Aluminium 1.8 g 28.5 mm
Description
Location
 United States
Period
 Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
 Trade tokens › Business tokens
Value
 50 Cents (0.50&nbspUSD)
Currency
 Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
 Aluminium
Weight
 1.8 g
Diameter
 28.5 mm
Thickness
 1 mm
Shape
 Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#189966
Rarity index
 95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOOD FOR
50¢
IN TRADE
AT STRAIGHT
RETAIL PRICES

Edge

Plain

Comment

The Hickey Brothers had several stores around the Mid West which sold mostly newspapers and tobacco products. Most were located in hotel lobbies.

See also

In the same collection

See Also

In the same collection
50 Cents - Colorado State Penitentiary (Cañon City, Colorado) ND front 50 Cents - Colorado State Penitentiary (Cañon City, Colorado) ND back 50 Cents - Colorado State Penitentiary (Cañon City, Colorado) ND  
Extremely rare internment or prison token, round shape, thickness measures 2.6 mm Belongs to period Federal republic (1776-date).
Plastic (Yellow) 1.37 g 29.6 mm
50 Cents - Florine's Antiques (Arnolds Park, Iowa) ND front 50 Cents - Florine's Antiques (Arnolds Park, Iowa) ND back 50 Cents - Florine's Antiques (Arnolds Park, Iowa) ND  
Extremely rare business token, round shape Belongs to period Federal republic (1776-date).
Wood 2.13 g 37.5 mm