coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ Other / Varied \ California & State Fractional Gold Tokens \ 1945
California State Fractional Gold Tokens are a unique category of collectible coins issued in 1945, typically made of brass or other non-precious metals rather than actual gold. They were produced during a time when gold coins were not in circulation and served as a form of currency in local businesses, often used for small transactions and as souvenirs for tourists. These tokens feature designs that often reflect California's history and culture, making them popular among collectors interested in regional numismatics and numismatic history.
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(C.1945) Alaska 2 Gilt-Brass Restrike Toowah Ms | Other / Varied | California & State Fractional Gold Tokens | 1945 | Unknown |