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| Emittent | General Committee for the Portsmouth, Ohio Celebration |
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| Jahr | 1937-1938 |
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| Nennwert | 5 Cents 0.05 USD = RSD 4.95 |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | 150TH ANNIVERSARY 1787-8 NORTHWEST TERRITORY 1937-8 CELEBRATION PORTSMOUTH OHIO OCTOBER 2-6 1938 ONE WOODEN NICKEL ISSUED AT PORTSMOUTH, OHIO, 1938 IN CELEBRATION OF 150 YEARS OF PROGRESS |
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| Rückseitenlegende | THIS TOKEN IS ISSUED BY THE GENERAL COMMITTEE FOR THE PORTSMOUTH, OHIO, CELEBRATION OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OPENING OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY AND IS REDEEMABLE AT ITS FACE VALUE OF ONE NICKEL IN COIN OF THE UNITED STATES IF PRE- SENTED FOR REDEMPTION ON OR BEFORE 12 NOON SAT., OCT. 1ST, 1938 AT THE GENERAL HEADQUARTERS, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BUILDING, PORTSMOUTH, OHIO R. F. Fletcher L. M. Strickland General Chairman Secretary ONE WOODEN NICKEL |
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Wooden nickels issued for sesquicentennial celebrations were common Depression-era novelties, but Portsmouth had a genuine claim to the occasion — the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 organized the territory that would eventually become Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin, and Scioto County sits squarely in that original grant. These pieces circulated locally as promotional scrip during the commemoration events, redeemable at participating merchants rather than at any bank.
The wood substrate was deliberate and thematic, not a materials shortage workaround. Fletcher and Strickland signed as committee officers, giving the piece nominal fiduciary backing from the organizing body rather than any governmental authority.