Coin, Commemorative
- Object Name:
- Coin, Commemorative
- Object ID:
- 1968.037.02
- Date:
- 1968
- Description:
- Commemorative wooden nickel, Henniker, NH, Bicentennial, 1968. Printed in red. Obverse: "HENNIKER, N.H. / 1768-1968" with image of double-arch stone bridge. Reverse: "THE ONLY HENNIKER ON EARTH / This / Wooden Nickel / Worth 5¢ at / HENNIKER / PHARMACY / GENUINE WOODEN NICKEL".
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- D-0.1 Dia-1.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Gift of Dr. Sarah Emery Youngman of Hebron, NH, who donated over 40 N.H. commemorative pieces to NHHS from 1961 through 1968.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Dr Sarah Youngman
- Subjects:
- Bicentennials, Medals, Stone bridges, Wooden nickels
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