Object Record
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Object Name |
Tray, Money |
Caption |
Earnist & McCook Money Changer |
Description |
Wooden money tray with brass strip dividers for six coin denominations. Two colors of wood. Made by Earnist & McCook Changer Co., Riceville, Iowa. Patented July 10, 1894. From First National Bank of Hutchinson. Museum does not have shoe shaped coin holders that go with the tray. [Late 19th Century Coin Holding and Delivering Device. This coin holding and delivery device is made of wood with brass fittings, manufactured by Cyrus C. Ernst and Robert D. McCook of Riceville, Iowa. Patent number 522933, issued on July 10, 1894. Shoe-shaped wooden coin holders, with holes in the top to accommodate U.S. silver and copper coin denominations from cent to dollar, are fitted into slots on the wooden frame. The holders slide back and forth to deliver change. Measures approximately 8 x 20.5 x 4 inches. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.] |
Catalog Number |
1988-0172-001 |
Search Terms |
First National Bank of Hutchinson Banking Coin holders |
Subjects |
Money Banks Banking |