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(1876-77) Copper Token Rulau Ca-SF 42, N.J. Hyman

Strike Type
1876 Tokens coin

Coin Details

Year
1876
Denomination
Tokens
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Rulau Tokens (1700-1900)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3g
Diameter
19mm

Description

This copper token (Rulau Ca-SF 42) was issued as a souvenir of the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial International Exposition. This piece circulated among the nearly ten million visitors who attended the Exposition at Fairmount Park from May 10 to November 10, 1876. The Rulau catalog assigns each Centennial token a geographic prefix and number — Pa-Ph for Philadelphia issues, NY-NY for New York — with separate entries for each metal variant of a given die.

Rarity Notes

Rulau Ca-SF 42 in copper is a collectible Centennial token.

Cross References

Rulau Ca-SF; PCGS #935565

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