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Hayes, tokens, with pictures and collection and swap management. On june 1, 1789, president george washington signed the countrys first act of congress, concerning the administration of oaths. Time passages nostalgia company offers 20th century pop culture items, nostalgic memorabilia, historic artifacts, cereal and radio premiums, prizes, miniatures, collectibles, promotional and character items. The portrait bust used is taken from coins of britains king george iii, but in this context the legends are believed to honor george washington. Hakes cracker jack mystery coin complete set of presidents.
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Turned out to be a george washington cracker jack token from the early 30s. I have a coin from 1792 with george washington on it. Save this search 2007d george washington dollar roll in unopened mint box. New listing cracker jack pony and bingo toy figures year 2000 recot inc. However, the coins success grew and it became a regularissue coin in 1934. T are only two that are identical, that is george washington. The obverse of this 1982 george washington half dollar features george washington on a horseback. These stamped canceled coins are harder to locate than the regular coins or medals. Different 1930s cracker jack mystery club president coins tokens cracker jack premium prize coin token u. The pictures show a view of both sides of all 9 1930s cracker jack mystery club presidential prize token coins in this lot. Token cracker jack mystery club 23rd president benjamin.
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Mar 15, 2012 the cracker jack mystery club was started in may of 1933, offering persons who joined first with ten president coins found in boxes of cracker jack or checkers, dropping the number to join to. The 1982 united states mint george washington commemorative silver proof halfdollar marked the beginning of the modern commemorative coin era. Cracker jack mystery club presidential coin calvin coolidge. This silver half dollar was issued on the 250th anniversary of george washingtons birth. The coin pictured is the coin that will be shipped. Thomas jefferson cracker jack mystery club token long tom. The others are different presidents with the exception of woodrow wilson.
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