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Heaton's Music Store / Ohio Sesquecentennial Wooden Nickel
1953
Object Place: Ohio, United States
Medium/Technique
Wood
Credit Line
The Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession Number2004.1205
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Tokens and contorniates
DescriptionLarge wooden nickel with "1 Wooden Nickel Ohio Sesquecentennial - 1803-1853" around 5¢ with Heaton's Music Store on the reverse.
ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.