The 1804 silver dollar wasn’t struck for circulation. Shouldn’t it be considered to be a non-circulating legal tender ...

WHEN I first saw the little oblong pewter disks used in the Presbyterian Church a century ago, in the preliminary arrangements for the celebration of the Lord’s Supper, and called Presbyterian checks ...

Communion tokens were issued to those who were allowed to take the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. The Kirk Session decided who should not receive a token. This very early token is dated 1703 and is ...

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