Temple Israel
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Token

Object Details

Object Date: 1883-1905
Object Year: 1883-1905
Dimensions (x-y-z): .875" w x .875" h
Object Number: 2010.08.001

Museum Nomenclature

Category: Communication Artifacts
Classification: Exchange Media
Object Name: Token, Store

Object Description

Metal token in the shape of a shield similar to those used to identify US federal road routes. The token is blank on the back but has stamped on the front ?Ben Loeb 1.00 *". Interestingly, the stamp is upside down to the usual orientation of the shield.

Surname Association

Surname: Loeb
Biography: http://www.jewishleadville.org/loeb.html


Keywords: All, Businesses, Liquor,

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Temple Israel Foundation
208 West 8th Street
Leadville, Colorado 80461
303.709.7050

Temple Israel Museum
201 West 4th Street
Leadville, Colorado 80461
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Hebrew Cemetery
SW Corner of Evergreen Cemetery
North end of James Street, Leadville
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