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Friday, January 19, 2018

The tercentennial of Greenwich CT

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In 1940 to celebrate The tercentennial of Greenwich CT these wooden nickels were distributed and allegedly considered legal tender. Made of the thinnest slice of wood it is amazing that it has survived another 78 years.

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