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1 Cent - George Junior Republic Freeville, New York

1 Cent - George Junior Republic (Freeville, New York) - obverse1 Cent - George Junior Republic (Freeville, New York) - reverse

© C. Hay (CC BY-NC-SA)

Features

Location United States
Type Trade tokens › Internment or prison tokens
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Brass plated steel
Weight 3.9 g
Diameter 19.2 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
223004
References TC# 348567
TokenCatalog.com (http://tokencatalog.com)
, Zara# GJR-39
Jerry Zara; 1992. Prison Tokens and Medals of the United States. Michigan Exonumia Publishers, Tecumseh, Michigan, United States.
, BHJD# GJR-NY-TG-001
Bob Hewey, James P. Delaney; 2020. Prison Tokens, Coupons and Scrip of the United states and Canada. Self-published.

Obverse

Bust of William Reuben George facing forward

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGE JUNIOR REPUBLIC
* FOUNDED 1895 *

Reverse

Book sitting on easel in front of crossed flag and axe

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NOTHING WITHOUT LABOR

ONE CENT

Edge

Plain

Comments

The William George Agency for Children's Services (formerly the George Junior Republic) is a non-profit residential treatment center for adolescent boys and girls.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND  C. 1907

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