


© Christopher O. Blackington (CC BY-NC-SA)
Wooden Nickel - Forest City Centennial Forest City, Iowa
1955 yearWood (Red Ink) | 2.33 g | 37.8 mm |
Location | United States |
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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 |
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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