United States
Wooden Nickel - Choate Printing, McMinn County Bicentennial ND front Wooden Nickel - Choate Printing, McMinn County Bicentennial ND back
Wooden Nickel - Choate Printing, McMinn County Bicentennial ND photo
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Wooden Nickel - Choate Printing, McMinn County Bicentennial ND front Wooden Nickel - Choate Printing, McMinn County Bicentennial ND back
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Wooden Nickel - Choate Printing, McMinn County Bicentennial ND

 
Wood 2.4 g 34 mm
Description
Location
 United States
Type
 Medals › Advertising medallions
Composition
 Wood
Weight
 2.4 g
Diameter
 34 mm
Thickness
 3.2 mm
Shape
 Round
Orientation
 Variable alignment ↺
Updated
 2024-11-13
References
Numista
 N#228373
Rarity index
 97%

Reverse

Antique printing press surrounded by text.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CHOATE PRINTING • ETOWAH, TN • 423-263-7548 • SINCE 1965

Edge

Plain

Comment

Choate printing is a full service printing shop located in Etowah, TN. The McMinn County Court House is located in Athens, TN. These wooden nickels were ordered to commemorate the 200th anniversary of McMinn County, in which Etowah and Athens are both located.

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