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50 Cents - Corrington's Ivory Co. Skagway, Alaska
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1985 |
| Type | Trade token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a detailed relief of a two-story wooden commercial building in three-quarter perspective, representing the Corrington's Alaskan Ivory Co. store in Skagway. The legend CORRINGTON'S ALASKAN IVORY CO. arcs around the upper field, with SKAGWAY inscribed along the lower exergue. The border features a ring of fine beading. |
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| Obverse lettering | CORRINGTON'S ALASKAN IVORY CO. SKAGWAY |
| Reverse description | The central field bears a large bold denomination numeral 50¢ in relief, with the date 1985 above it. The circular legend GOOD FOR FIFTY CENTS IN TRADE runs around the upper periphery, while ON PURCHASE OF $3.00 OR MORE appears below the central device. ALASKA is inscribed along the lower border, flanked by small stars, with a beaded inner border throughout. |
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