#22 • Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation (AARC) 50th Anniversary Bingle Tokens

Part of August 2025 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $ 225.00

Status: Sold

Category: Coins & Currency

Two sets of commemorative 50th anniversary Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation tokens, also known as Bingles, a form of currency used during the Matanuska Valley Colonization Project in Alaska, as part of the U.S. government’s New Deal program in the 1930s. Includes 1 cent, 5 cent, 10 cent, 25 cent, 50 cent, 1 dollar, 5 dollar, and 10 dollar denominations. Plastic sleeves measure approximately 6.5" x 4.5".

Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation (AARC) 50th Anniversary Bingle Tokens