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Token Exonumia Lot Vintage Wooden Nickels Casino Sales Tax 28 Pieces

Regular price $14.99

Vintage Exonumia and Token Lot
28 Mixed Pieces
Wood, Metal, Plastic, and Fiber, mid to late 20th Century


A diverse collection of 28 vintage exonumia pieces featuring a variety of commercial, state, and entertainment tokens. This lot includes notable regional items such as state sales tax tokens from the mid-20th century alongside restaurant promotional wood nickels and Las Vegas casino gaming tokens. It offers a broad representative sample of American token history for collectors of numismatics or regional Americana.


• Wooden Nickels: Includes Sambo's Restaurants (various designs), Gatchell Elect. & Hardware, and traditional "One Wooden Nickel" pieces.
• State Sales Tax Tokens: Various materials including Missouri (blue and orange fiber, green and grey plastic), Kansas (holed aluminum), Oklahoma (holed aluminum), and Illinois (square metal retailers occupation tokens).
• Casino Tokens: Las Vegas gaming tokens including a 1980 Caesars Palace $1 token and a Sassy Sally's Redeemable One Dollar Gaming Token.
• Transit & Misc: New York City Transit Authority fare token, Denver Tramway Corp token, and various promotional brass pieces.


Condition: Items are in varied circulated condition. Metal tokens show natural patina, surface scuffs, and light oxidation typical for age. Wooden nickels exhibit minor edge wear and light surface discoloration. Fiber/paper state tax tokens show visible edge fraying and some surface staining. The Caesars Palace token has significant surface tarnish. All text remains legible on the majority of pieces.