USA 1920's - Ceylon MN
Leo Nassen

USA Five Cents Merchant Trade token from Leo Nassen Billiards (1937-1938) in Ceylon, Martin County, Minnesota.

SPECIFICATIONS
Value5 cents
AlloyAluminium
Diameter21.2 mm
Thickness1.? mm
Weight?.? gms
ShapeRound
EdgePlain
DieAxis
leonassen_ceylon_mn_5c_obverse leonassen_ceylon_mn_5c_reverse
Token Catalog #171720

Obverse : Name LEO.NASSEN above and state MINN. below along periphery, and town CEYLON, in downward arc at center, between Diamond ( ) above and small text SCHAAF-MPLS. All within circle of stars, inside raised rim.
Reverse : Large 5¢ at center with small text SCHAAF-MPLS below. Diamond ( ♦ ) on either side breaking the legend GOOD FOR on top and IN TRADE at bottom along the periphery. All within circle of stars, inside raised rim.

Token images photoshoped from 400 dpi photograph posted in tokencatalog.com, and are displayed at 250 dpi.

See also the Ceylon MN token site for more stories.