In 1951 the Washington state tax tokens went out of circulation. They were an Aluminum coin with a hole in the center.

I was born in 1951, and could see many places my father used tax tokens as washers.


There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. -Ernest Hemingway
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