New Boston Sales Tax Token

Coin

-

Mercer County Historical Society, Illinois

Name/Title

New Boston Sales Tax Token

Description

New Boston copper sales tax tokens (6 quanity) - all identical, each stapled into cardboard squares. One side reads New Boston Illinois, the other side reads Sales Tax 1/4c

Use

Used by businesses in New Boston and given as change

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Token, Tax

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Token

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Getty AAT

Concept

sales tax tokens

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Measured with cardboard square attached

Width

2 in

Length

2 in

Diameter

3/4 in