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California Loan Office : Original Coin Card - "California Loan Office, 835 Broadway, Oakland, Calif."

Original publisher's beige paper brochure with printed text in black ink. 2 3/4" x 4 3/4." Unpaginated, four pages (one leaf folded in half and printed on all sides), complete. Brochure is clean and intact overall but has two rust marks on front pane, slight wrinkling, and a few spots of soiling. A Very Good copy. A coin card issued by the pawnbroker, California Loan Office, of Oakland. Advertising on front shows a sparking gemstone ring and the following text: "Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Firearms, Musical Instruments." Aside from the front panel, this brochure consists entirely of the prices of different coins. The lists are grouped into the following: "Half Cents," "One Cent Pieces--Large," "Nickel Three Cent Pieces," "Nickel Five Cent Pieces," "Silver Half Dimes," "Dimes," "Twenty Cent Pieces," "Silver Quarter Dollars," "Silver Half Dollars," "Silver Dollars," "Trade Dollars," "One Dollar Gold Pieces," "Two Dollars and a Half Gold Pieces," "Three Dollar Gold Pieces," "Four Dollar Gold Pieces," "Five Dollar Gold Pieces," "Twenty Dollar Gold Piece." The following are some of the price examples contained with corresponding coinage year. "Half Cents": 1796: $20.00. "Nickel Five Cent Pieces": 1913 (Liberty Head): $50.00. "Silver Half Dollars": 1796 Fillet Head, 15 Stars: $30.00. "Trade Dollars": 1885 (Proofs only): $200.00. "One Dollar Gold Pieces": 1875 (No Mint Mark): $25.00. This note accompanies the single "Twenty Dollar Gold Piece": "1849; Only one coined $35,000 has been bid.". Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: No Binding

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