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TOKEN

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1915
Date Range To
1924
Materials
COPPER
Catalogue Number
P19880049000
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1915
Date Range To
1924
Materials
COPPER
No. Pieces
1
Diameter
2.4
Description
OBVERSE "MIKE PILCHAK LETHBRIDGE, ALTA.". REVERSE "GOOD FOR 5 (CENTS) IN TRADE"
Subjects
EXCHANGE MEDIUM
Historical Association
CURRENCY/MAUNDY
History
DONOR FOUND TOKEN IN GARDEN. MIKE PILCHAK HAD LIVED NEXT DOOR (922) TO DONOR. JOHN MICHAEL PILCHAK OPENED A BARBER SHOP, CIGAR STORE AND BILLIARD ROOM AT 58 - 13TH STREET N. HE SEEMS TO HAVE CLOSED DOWN OR SOLD IN 1924." SOURCE: ALBERTA TRADE TOKENS 1987.
Catalogue Number
P19880049000
Acquisition Date
1988-07
Collection
Museum
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