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1 Dollar - The Oregon Caveman Inc. Grants Pass, Oregon
| Issuer | The Oregon Caveman, Inc. |
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| Year | 1933 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
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| Obverse description | Depression-era scrip issued by the Oregon Caveman, Inc., with the heading "WAMPUM!" across the top. The text body details redemption terms, a stated value of one dollar backed by deposited U.S. funds, and is authenticated by manuscript marks for Chief Big Horn, Keeper of the Wampum, and Wingfeather. |
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| Reverse description | Orange decorative border frames the reverse, with the denomination "$1.00" appearing at the upper left and lower left corners and a serial number at the upper right. The central text promotes Grants Pass and the Rogue River Valley as tourist destinations, with a notice that the wampum is genuine only when countersigned and fingerprinted. |
| Reverse lettering | USE THIS WAMPUM In making purchases in the Domain of the Oregon Caveman, the vacation spot of the Pacific Northwest, center of Recreationland, where the beautiful Redwood highway joins the Pacific highway. Advertise Grants Pass, the gateway to the Oregon Caves, by keeping this Wampum in circulation. All who receive this Wampum are invited to the famous Rogue River Valley. Issued only by the authority of The Oregon Caveman Inc. Genuine only when counter signed and finger printed. |
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