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This quarter was minted in 1844 in New Orleans. It was recovered from the site of the 2016 Kansas Archeology Training Program, the Last Chance Store in Council Grove. It shows a seated Liberty on one side and an eagle on the other. The Last Chance Store was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
Date: 1844
Item Number: 318845
Call Number: 14MO367-77-1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 318845
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Collections - Archeology
Date - 1840s - 1844
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Site Name - Last Chance Store
Objects and Artifacts - Personal Artifacts - Personal Gear - Money
Places - Cities and towns - Council Grove
Places - Counties - Morris
Places - Historic sites - Last Chance Store
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