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No Date TC-173751 Brass Grayson Co-Operative Co. UT Half Dollar

Strike Type
No Date TC-173751 Brass Grayson Co-Operative Co. UT Half Dollar

Coin Details

Denomination
Medals
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Misc. Medallic, Token, and Fantasy Coinage
Composition
Brass

Description

This undated brass token cataloged as TC-173751, denominated as a half dollar, was issued by the Grayson Co-Operative Company in Utah. The half dollar denomination was the highest documented value in the Grayson Co-Operative series, used for more substantial purchases at the community store. As a higher denomination, fewer of these tokens would have been needed in circulation compared to the nickel and dime values, resulting in lower original production quantities. The Grayson Co-Operative Company served the remote community in southeastern Utah's San Juan County, near the dramatic landscapes of Natural Bridges National Monument and what would later become Canyonlands National Park. Co-operative stores in these isolated communities were not merely commercial enterprises but vital social institutions that bound communities together through shared economic participation.

Rarity Notes

Brass co-operative store token, half dollar denomination. TC-173751. Highest denomination in the Grayson series. Very scarce.

Cross References

PCGS #881951; TC-173751; Grayson Co-Operative Co., UT, Half Dollar

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