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Good fors

Numismatic GoldineGordian III

"Good Fors": Sometimes tokens have a face value, good only in exchange, such as one cent, five cents, ten cents, or are denominated some other way such as "GOOD FOR ONE DRINK," "GOOD FOR ONE FARE," or, in the case of a token issued by Si Rowe, ...

 


While there were incidents of merchants and others skipping town before redeeming all of their scrip and others trying to pass worthless "good fors".

See also: Ten, Issued, Reserve, Collector, Grading