Catalog
1 Cent - J. E. Weber and Co. Strasburg, Illinois
| Location | United States |
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| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
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| Obverse description | Scalloped aluminium trade token with a beaded inner border enclosing a circular legend reading J.E. WEBER & CO. DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE STRASBURG, ILL. arranged around the central field. The text is set in multiple arching lines across the face with no central device other than a small decorative ornament. |
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| Reverse description | Reverse features a beaded inner border with the legend GOOD FOR arching at the top and MERCHANDISE at the bottom, enclosing a large numeral 1 in the central field flanked by two small stars, with IN below the numeral. The overall layout clearly denotes the token's redemption value of one cent in merchandise. |
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| Reverse lettering | GOOD FOR 1 IN MERCHANDISE |
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