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1 Mill - Sales Tax Token Alabama

1 Mill - Sales Tax Token (Alabama) - obverse1 Mill - Sales Tax Token (Alabama) - reverse

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Features

Location United States
Issuing entity The State of Alabama
Type Trade tokens › Sales tax tokens
Years 1942-1943
Value 1 Mill (0.001 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Fibre
Weight 0.52 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 31 March 1948
Number
N#
70683
References US Tax# AL-S6, AL-S7, etc.
Merlin K. Malehorn, Tim Davenport; 1993. United States Sales Tax Tokens and Stamps: A History and Catalog. Jade House Publications, Bryantown, Maryland, United States.

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALABAMA
STATE
1 1
DEPT.
OF REVENUE

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SALES TAX
1 1
TOKEN

Edge

Plain

Mint

Osborne Coinage, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (1835-date)

Comments

Size of center hole varies from 4.5 to 5.0mm in diameter.

Varieties
AL-S6 - brown/gray color, 1.4–1.5mm thick planchet, width of TOKEN is 8.5–8.8mm (upper right of T to upper right of N), oval O in TOKEN, circular O in OF
AL-S7A - gray/brown color, 1.9–2.0mm thick planchet, width of TOKEN is 10.8mm, circular O in TOKEN and OF
AL-S7B - gray/brown color, 1.4–1.5mm thick planchet, width of TOKEN is 10.8mm, circular O in TOKEN and OF
AL-S8 - light gray color, 1.4–1.5mm thick planchet, width of TOKEN is 10.8mm, oval O in TOKEN and OF with rounded corners
AL-S9 - charcoal gray color, 1.4–1.5mm thick planchet, width of TOKEN is 11.6mm, oval O in TOKEN and OF with rounded corners

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
ND (1942-1943)  US Tax# AL-S6
Merlin K. Malehorn, Tim Davenport; 1993. United States Sales Tax Tokens and Stamps: A History and Catalog. Jade House Publications, Bryantown, Maryland, United States.
20%
ND (1942-1943)  US Tax# AL-S7A
Merlin K. Malehorn, Tim Davenport; 1993. United States Sales Tax Tokens and Stamps: A History and Catalog. Jade House Publications, Bryantown, Maryland, United States.
7%
ND (1942-1943)  US Tax# AL-S7B
Merlin K. Malehorn, Tim Davenport; 1993. United States Sales Tax Tokens and Stamps: A History and Catalog. Jade House Publications, Bryantown, Maryland, United States.
44%
ND (1942-1943)  US Tax# AL-S8
Merlin K. Malehorn, Tim Davenport; 1993. United States Sales Tax Tokens and Stamps: A History and Catalog. Jade House Publications, Bryantown, Maryland, United States.
7%
ND (1942-1943)  US Tax# AL-S9
Merlin K. Malehorn, Tim Davenport; 1993. United States Sales Tax Tokens and Stamps: A History and Catalog. Jade House Publications, Bryantown, Maryland, United States.
2%

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