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50 Cents - Firelands Sesquicentennial
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1959 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a commemorative monument or stele inscribed with 'ERIE' and 'HURON', flanked by a rising sun with rays to the left and a group of figures to the right, with a landscape scene in the lower field. The circular legend reads 'FIRELANDS SESQUICENTENNIAL' with dates '1809-1959' above, and 'JULY 28 - AUG. 1' along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features the large denomination '50¢' prominently in the center field, surrounded by the text declaring the token's trade value and redemption terms. The circular legend reads 'FIRELANDS SESQUICENTENNIAL' around the upper rim and 'SOUVENIR MONEY' along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | FIRELANDS SESQUICENTENNIAL GOOD FOR 50¢ IN TRADE AT ANY COOPERATIVE BUSINESS OR REDEEMABLE AT FACE VALUE AT ANY BANK IN NORWALK, OHIO ON OR BEFORE AUG. 1 1959 SOUVENIR MONEY |
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