Alaska, the 49th state 1959

On reverse the coin reads

Fairbanks, "the Golden heart" of Alaska

Good for $1 in trade all year during '59 when Alaska became '49

At any cooperative business or redeemable at face value at the Fairbanks chamber of commerce until 12:00 noon Thursday December 31st 1959

Birthday year souvenir money

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