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The E-Sylum: Volume 24, Number 32, August 8, 2021, Article 7
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PERIODICAL: TAMS JOURNAL JULY-AUGUST 2021

The Token and Medal Society (TAMS) recently published the July-August 2021 issue of The TAMS Journal. At my request, Editor Greg Burns sent me text and images for this article about the issue. Thanks. First, the table of contents. There are always interesting articles found here. -Editor

TAMS Journal V61N4 cover Articles

  • C. & P. Mellus Counterstamped Large Cent Ernie Nagy
  • It’s Time to Get it Right Larry Baber
  • Bard Mercantile Company Token, Bard, California John Duff
  • Tokens of the Havre, Montana, Co-Operative Association David E. Schenkman
  • Lingering Wisps of Blue Smoke: Santa Cruz, California, Cigar Tokens William D. Hyder
  • When Do These Evolve From Souvenirs to Collectible Medals? Mark Benvenuto
  • 1881 Yorktown, Virginia, Medal David E. Schenkman

Columns

  • From the President Jeff Shevlin
  • Fingers on the Keyboard Greg Burns
  • Sixty Years Ago in TAMS Paul Cunningham
  • American Token Manufacturers & Their Agents David E. Schenkman
  • Mavericks John D. Mutch

Society News and Reports

  • Secretary’s Report
  • General News/Pleas

Etceteras

  • Advertisers Index
  • TAMS Marketplace
  • Letters
  • Farewells
  • TAMS Membership Application
  • Writing for The TAMS Journal Info for Advertisers

Here's an interesting excerpt from John Mutch's article on "maverick" tokens - those whose issuer and place of issuance are unknown, at least until some new research is done. As a bonus, Greg sent images of the token itself, which were not printed in this issue, but appeared in 2011 when originally listed/numbered as a maverick. -Editor

Souter voter beer check obverse Souter voter beer check reverse

17789: ELI ROSS SOUTER / 401 MASS. AVE. / J. B. S., Buffalo, NY Attributed by: John Mutch, Nick Martin

References: Barnard’s Western NY book, 1908 Buffalo, NY City Directory (John B. Souter - Saloon - 401 Mass av.), 30 Oct 1903 The Buffalo Enquirer, Buffalo, NY (Beer checks used to buy votes)

Souter voter beer check article1 Souter voter beer check article2

For more information on the Token and Medal Society, see:
https://www.tokenandmedal.org/

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Wayne Homren, Editor

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