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Kayenta,AZ - Navajo County - Goulding's Grocery Token :

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Kayenta,AZ - Navajo County - Goulding's Grocery Token :
Obverse: Goulding's / Grocery / or / Kayenta / Trading Post; reverse: Good For / 25c /In Trade. Al, 23mm, R1. Brilliant uncirculated. John Witherill started this trading post in 1909. The term appears to be derived from a Navajo word Tye-nde, meaning “at the pits where the animals fall in.” It was an area of Native American game pit traps for deer, antelope, etc., according to Barnes. Located on Tyende Creek in Navajo County.