Encased Token - Wm. Volker and Company Kansas City, Mo.

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year
TypeAdvertising token
CompositionBimetallic: copper centre in aluminium ring
Weight6.14 g
Diameter35 mm
Thickness2 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeSmooth
PeriodFederal republic (1776-date)
Reference(s) TC#552428
Obverse descriptionEncased Token with the obverse side of a 1920 Lincoln Penny (Wheat Penny) in the center. Aluminum ring contains a horseshoe with the lettering: Keep me and you will have good luck. At the bottom is an image of a four-leaf clover.
Obverse letteringKEEP ME AND YOU WILL HAVE GOOD LUCK
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionEncased token with the reverse side of a 1920 Lincoln Penny (Wheat Penny) in the center. The top half of the aluminum ring contains the lettering: Wm. Volker & Co., Kansas City, Mo.; the bottom half: Window Shades Home Furnishings.
Reverse letteringWM. VOLKER & CO. KANSAS CITY, MO. WINDOW SHADES HOME FURNISHINGS
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
MintageND  - -
Catalog ID8279889640
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