Name/Title
Coin token for 10c, Stack's Bank Group, prior 1920Entry/Object ID
2016.47.1Description
ACC. NO. 16.47.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: BUSINESSES, BARS
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: COIN
DESCRIPTION: A CIRCULAR-SHAPED COIN WITH EMBOSSED CAPTION, "GOOD FOR 10¢ IR TRADE." ON ITS REVERSE SIDE IS THE MESSAGE STATING, "STACK'S BANK GROUP." LOCATED AT 1527 PARK ST, ALAMEDA.
SIZE: D: 1"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A TOKEN FROM A LOCAL PARK STREET, ALAMEDA, BAR WITH REFERENCE TO STACK'S BANK GROUP WHICH WAS LOCATED ON THE SITE OF AN EARLY SAVINGS BANK THAT IN 1920, WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE. THE CATALOG CARD IS ACCOMPANIED BY A LETTER ADDRESSING THE HISTORY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT. THE MATTER REQUIRES FURTHER RESEARCH.
DONOR: RON UCOVICH,
CATALOGED: JULY 2, 2016
