5 Cents - Roelofs and Vanderbok Rock Valley, Iowa

5 Cents - Roelofs and Vanderbok (Rock Valley, Iowa) - obverse5 Cents - Roelofs and Vanderbok (Rock Valley, Iowa) - reverse

© Bobby Harpoon

Features

Location United States
Issuing entity Roelofs & Vanderbok
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Type Trade tokens › Business token
Value 5 Cents (0.05 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 1.24 g
Diameter 21.3 mm
Thickness 1.42 mm
Shape Octagonal (8-sided, 22.9 at tips)
Technique Milled
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Number
N#
346456
References TC# 282922
TokenCatalog.com (http://tokencatalog.com)

Obverse

Denticles encompass recessed field. Legend upper line follows perimeter addition lines stacked with bar above the stack.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROELOFS & VANDERBOK

GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
ROCK VALLEY,
IOWA.

Reverse

Denticles encompass recessed field. Legend follows perimeter.
value at center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOOD FOR

IN TRADE

Edge

Plain

5 Cents - Roelofs and Vanderbok (Rock Valley, Iowa) -  obverse

© Bobby Harpoon

Comments

In tokencatalog it list another that could be mistaken. TC-282920 TokenCatalog Number.
That example is 1 mm smaller, 5 has flat top, edge has pearls.

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