TOKEN

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Both tokens are square-shaped, with rounded corners. The token on the left displays the text "J. BERGMAN" along with the address "118 SOUTH 8TH ST., ST. JOSEPH, MO," marking it as related to a business at that location. The token on the right reads "GOOD FOR 50¢ IN TRADE," indicating its use as substitute currency, typically redeemable at a specific establishment associated with the name on the first token. Each token is made of metal, displaying visible wear which suggests significant use over time.

Both tokens are square-shaped, with rounded corners. The token on the left displays the text "J. BERGMAN" along with the address "118 SOUTH 8TH ST., ST. JOSEPH, MO," marking it as related to a business at that location. The token on the right reads "GOOD FOR 50¢ IN TRADE," indicating its use as substitute currency, typically redeemable at a specific establishment associated with the name on the first token. Each token is made of metal, displaying visible wear which suggests significant use over time.

Name/Title

TOKEN

Entry/Object ID

1980.62.11

Description

"J BERGMAN 118 SOUTH 6TH - ST. JOSEPH, MO" & "GOOD FOR 50 CENTS IN TRADE" SILVER COLORED.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Token

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Parts

Count

1

Material

ALUMINUM

Condition

Overall Condition

Good