C.A. Daniel & Co. 1 and 5 Cents. Copper-nickel. Sieg 7, 8; OBC 8, 7; Higgie 407, 408. Very Fine and Extremely Fine. 2 pieces. (Est. $50-$75)
A native of St. Thomas, Christopher Alfred Daniel became a shop-owner and innkeeper in 1888, taking over Ffrench & Co. He ordered $200 in tokens in 1887. His company failed 4 years later, and it was made a criminal offense to use the tokens.
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