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5 Cents Apache tribes
| Issuer | Jamul Indian Village (Native American tribes) |
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| Year | 2016-2021 |
| Type | Fantasy coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | APACHE TRIBES FIVE CENTS 2016 |
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Jamul Indian Village, a federally recognized Kumeyaay band located in San Diego County, California, is among a small number of sovereign tribal nations that have exercised their right to issue tribal coinage for use within reservation boundaries. These pieces circulate — to the extent they do at all — primarily as novelty or collectible items rather than genuine transactional currency, a pattern common to most tribal token issues since the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act reshaped reservation economies after 1988.
The Apache attribution in the name is notable given that Jamul is a Kumeyaay, not an Apache, community — suggesting a pan-Indian branding choice rather than any direct tribal historical connection.