VINTAGE
PEACE ARCH 1933 WOODEN NICKEL 5 CENT BLAINE WA
The early 1930s were tough years for Blaine, as they were for most small towns in America. The Great Depression hit when the stock market crashed in October 1929, and by 1933 many people were unemployed, banks were failing and money was hard to come by.
When the local bank in Blaine failed that year, a group of residents led by Blaine Chamber of Commerce president Albert Balch decided to do something about it. They started printing wooden coins.
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