Wooden Nickel - Century of Progress Missoula, Montana
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1960 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Wood |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | TC#322464 |
| Obverse description | A depiction of oxen driving a wagon, juxtaposed on the right with a train transporting lumber, symbolizing the advance of technology from 1860 - 1960. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CENTURY OF PROGRESS 1860 1960 100 MISSOULA - HELLGATE - CENTENNIAL |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | WOODEN NICKEL GOOD IN TRADE AT ANY COOPERATIVE BUSSINESS OR REDEEMABLE AT FACE VALUE ON OR BEFORE MAY 30, 1960 FACE 5 ¢ VALUE |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 1842569790 |
| Comments |
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