Bank of Sturgeon Bay Coin Holder

Object/Artifact

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Bank of Sturgeon Bay Coin Holder

Entry/Object ID

2021.30.1

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 light scratches but no rust. Dimensions 3 3/4" long. 2 1/4" tall and 1 3/4" wide.

Cataloged By

Matthew Adelman

Acquisition

Accession

2021.30

Source or Donor

Felhofer, W Thomas

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1950 - 1959

Notes

Date: 1950s

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, Sister Bay, Sturgeon Bay, West Sturgeon Bay

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Aug 4, 2021

Examined By

Matthew Adelman

General Notes

Note

Notes: "Bank of Sturgeon Bay" engraved on top of coin holder/bank along with "Offices At: Sturgeon Bay, West Sturgeon Bay, Sister Bay Wisconsin". Each side of the coin holder/bank is engraved and slotted with locations for different coins including nickels, dimes, quarters, halves and bills. Status: OK Status By: Matthew Adelman Status Date: 2021-08-04

Created By

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Create Date

August 4, 2021

Updated By

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Update Date

August 7, 2026