The J. Perry Collection of Colorado Coins and Exonumia
SC$1: HK-338


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Set Details

Coin Description:
Grade: NCS Genuine
Owner: Siah
 
Set Category: Token & Medals
Set Name: The J. Perry Collection of Colorado Coins and Exonumia
Slot Name: SC$1: HK-338
Research: Currently not available

Owner's Description

TOKEN APPEARANCE/CONDITION: *Handsome Untoned Original Example Of Unique, Scarcer Origin - Defined Detail & Pleasing Eye-Appeal - Piece Looks To Be Problem Free; Possibly Light Cleaning* TOKEN BACKGROUND: "Trade token used by the restaurant Chili King Lunch Parlor in Trinidad, CO circa 1941 located at '212 Commercial Street' as noted on the obverse." CATALOG NUMBER: Pritchard TR305-10 RARITY: 55 Known to Exist TOKEN DESCRIPTION: (Aluminum, 25mm, Round) OBVERSE: Chili King / Lunch Parlor / 212 / Commercial / Street / Trinidad, Colo. REVERSE: Good for / 10ยข / in Trade HISTORICAL TOWN/CITY DESCRIPTION: (TRINIDAD, CO) "While serving as Marshall in Trinidad, Bat Masterson blocked the extradition of Doc Holliday to Arizona to stand trial for a killing related to the OK Corral gunfight. Although Masterson had no great regard for Holliday, he did so at the request of his good friend, Wyatt Earp." -- Stuart Pritchard

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