Description
USA (C1907) Good for 1 LOAF Schumates home bakery Prescott Arizona NGC AU58
“Schumate’s Home Bakery — Good for 1 Loaf — Prescott, Arizona — 1907 — NGC AU58” token.
What It Is
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It’s a trade token (exonumia) from Prescott, Arizona (Yavapai County), dated around 1907.
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Issued by Schumate’s Home Bakery, a business that offered a token redeemable “Good for 1 Loaf [of bread]”.
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The material is likely aluminum, and it has a scalloped edge and a small center hole (common design features for certain local tokens in that era)
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These bakery “Good For” tokens are collectible, especially from early Arizona Territorial times. Tokens from Prescott are particularly sought after because they reflect local economic and social history in the early 20th century. eBay+2avaluer.net+2
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Tokens with high grades (like AU-58 or MS states) are more scarce since many circulated heavily or degraded over time.
