Apollo Gardens Civil War Store Token


White metal store token (27mm) for Apollo Gardens, located at 576 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The token features Apollo's head in a wreath on the obverse and the text "APOLLO GARDENS 576 WASHINGTON STREET GOOD FOR 6 CENTS..HESS & SPEIDEL" on the reverse. The token dates to the Civil War era (circa 1863).


Associated People/Businesses

  • Apollo Gardens
  • Hess & Speidel

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 5, Folder 12