Screys- Oil & Cider Mill coin

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a close-up of a vintage token or coin placed against a textured black surface. The coin is bronze in color and features detailed engravings, including the words “SCREWS" and "OIL & CIDER" along with “TURNING & BORING,” indicating some historical context or purpose, possibly related to an industrial or commercial activity. The token also displays an image of a screw, further suggesting its connection to machinery or manufacturing. The coin's edges are slightly worn, which might imply age or extensive handling, adding a layer of historical intrigue to the piece.

The image shows a close-up of a vintage token or coin placed against a textured black surface. The coin is bronze in color and features detailed engravings, including the words “SCREWS" and "OIL & CIDER" along with “TURNING & BORING,” indicating some historical context or purpose, possibly related to an industrial or commercial activity. The token also displays an image of a screw, further suggesting its connection to machinery or manufacturing. The coin's edges are slightly worn, which might imply age or extensive handling, adding a layer of historical intrigue to the piece.

Name/Title

Screys- Oil & Cider Mill coin

Entry/Object ID

166/10986

Description

Screys- for paper, oil, & Cidar mill, Etc/Turning & Boring