© Christopher O. Blackington (CC BY-NC-SA)
© Christopher O. Blackington (CC BY-NC-SA)
Wooden Nickel - Forest City Centennial Forest City, Iowa
1955 year| Wood (Red Ink) | 2.33 g | 37.8 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
| Year | 1955 |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Wood (Red Ink) |
| Weight | 2.33 g |
| Diameter | 37.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 3 August 1955 |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#304469 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Two concentric circles with text in the center and between the two circles. Red ink.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1855 CENTENNIAL 1955
Good for
5¢ CASH
In Forest City, Ia.
thru AUG. 3, 1955
Face 5¢ Value
FOREST CITY, IOWA
Edge
Plain
