Scrip Token

u.s. token?

i have a u.s. token on the front it says “pug’s place 10 good only in trade” on the back it says “master metal scrip 10 in trade” what do you think it was used for also can anyone give me information about it.

All I know is that it was used as a trade token for Pug’s Place in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. You need to get hold of the Alabama Trade Tokens book by Roy J. Wood for more info.

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