Bank of Sturgeon Bay Coin Holder

Name/Title

Bank of Sturgeon Bay Coin Holder

Entry/Object ID

2021.3.13

Description

Metal ovaloid coin holder/bank from the bank of Sturgeon Bay. Coin holder/bank is in good condition. Shows signs of wear and use with scratches and the bottom plate of the holder/bank is a little bent, but no rust. Holder/bank still has coins inside, but requires key to open. Dimensions: 3 3/4" long, 2 1/4" tall and 1 3/4" wide.

Cataloged By

Matthew Adelman

Acquisition

Accession

2021.3

Source or Donor

Ahrens, Tom

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1904 - 1913

Notes

Date: 1910s

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Holder, Coin

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

Bank, Bank of Sturgeon Bay, Coin Bank, Coin Holder, Sturgeon Bay

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Aug 16, 2021

Examined By

Matthew Adelman

General Notes

Note

Notes: "Bank of Sturgeon Bay, Sturgeon Bay, Wis" engraved on top of coin holder/bank. Each side of the coin holder/bank is engraved with slotted locations for different coins including nickels, dimes, quarters, halves and bills. Status: OK Status By: Matthew Adelman Status Date: 2021-08-16

Create Date

August 16, 2021

Update Date

August 7, 2026