United States
Wooden Nickel - Days Of '98 (Skagway, Alaska) ND front Wooden Nickel - Days Of '98 (Skagway, Alaska) ND back
Wooden Nickel - Days Of '98 (Skagway, Alaska) ND photo
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Wooden Nickel - Days Of '98 (Skagway, Alaska) ND front Wooden Nickel - Days Of '98 (Skagway, Alaska) ND back
© Ringgy (CC BY)

Wooden Nickel - Days Of '98 (Skagway, Alaska) ND

 
Wood 2.56 g 38 mm
Description
Location
 United States
Type
 Medals › Commemorative medals
Value
 5 Cents 0.05 USD = EUR 0.047
Currency
 Dollar (1785-date)
Composition
 Wood
Weight
 2.56 g
Diameter
 38 mm
Shape
 Round
Orientation
 Variable alignment ↺
Updated
 2024-11-12
References
Numista
 N#317069
Rarity index
 95%

Reverse

Lettering and a rendition of an American Indian bust facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering: WOODEN NICKEL

Comment

Days of 98 refer the gold rush of 1898 in Alaska, Skagway started having the Days of 98 celebrations in 1923

See also

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See Also

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