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Late ’s Camp Keithley Post Exchange Post Exchange Military Token

25 Counterstamped over 50 Late 1900's Camp Keithley Post Exchange Military Token 25 Cents Late 1900's Camp Keithley Post Exchange Military Token

Varieties
NP ID Denomination
T194.1 25 Cents
T194.2 25 Cents Counterstamped "&"
T194.3 50 Cents
T194.4 25 Counterstamped over 50
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25 Cents Late 1900's Camp Keithley Post Exchange Military Token

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25 Counterstamped over 50

25 Counterstamped over 50 Late 1900's Camp Keithley Post Exchange Military Token


Specification
Title Camp Keithley Post Exchange
NP ID T194
Category Military
Sub Category Camp
Year ND
Mintmark
Mintage
Mint
Shape Round
Edge Plain
Weight
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness
Magnetism Non-magnetic
Material Aluminum
Metallic Composition
Finish
Color Grayish White
Orientation Coin Orientation
Date Issued Late ’s (Decade)
Issued By Camp Keithley Post Exchange
Issued At Dansalan, Mindanao
Kind Token
Currently Used

Obverse

(Denomination) "Good for in trade"

Reverse

"Camp Keithley" "Post Exchange Mindanao"

Remarks

Camp Keithley, originally known as Camp Marahui, was a U.S. military reservation located in Dansalan, the present day Marawi City. In , the camp was renamed in honor of Guy Furnando Keithley. He was a U.S. Army private who served in the 28th United States Infantry Regiment during the Philippine Insurrection. Private Keithley was killed in action against Moro tribesmen on , and buried in the Army post of Marahui, Mindanao. At some later date, he was re-interred at Arlington National Cemetery.