USA 1940's - Ceylon MN
J. O. Querna

USA Twenty-Five and Fifty cents Merchant Trade token from J. O. Querna General Store & Jewelry in Ceylon, Martin County, Minnesota which operated from 1914-1929.

SPECIFICATIONS
Value25c
AlloyAluminium
Diameter26 mm
Thickness1.? mm
Weight. gms
Shape12 Scallops
EdgePlain
DieAxis
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Token Catalog #171721
Value50c
AlloyAluminium
Diameter28 mm
Thickness1.? mm
Weight. gms
Shape12 Scallops
EdgePlain
DieAxis
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Token Catalog #171722

Obverse : Name J.O.QUERNA above and state MINN. below along periphery, and town CEYLON, in downward arc with below. and GENL. MDSE. above. All within plain circle within a dash circle inside the 12 Scallops.
Reverse : Large 25¢ or 50¢ at center and the legend GOOD FOR on top and IN MERCHANDISE at bottom, along the periphery, All within plain circle within a dash circle inside the 12 Scallops.

J. O. Querna Grocery & Meat Market 1937-1942

Images above are photoshoped from 400 dpi photograph posted in tokencatalog.com

See also the Ceylon MN token site for more stories.