Merchant Advertising Hard Times Tokens (HT-81+)

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About This Coin

Merchant Hard Times Tokens (HT-81+) bear the names and advertisements of businesses that issued them as emergency small change during the Panic of 1837. Merchants from dry goods stores to daguerreotype studios distributed these cent-sized copper tokens to fill the coin void.

Specifications

Series

Hard Times Tokens (1824-1860)

About This Coin

Specifications

Strike Types & Varieties(485)

(1800-1863) Token HT-500, Pre-Hard Times Era Token

(1800-1864) Token HT-503, Pre-Hard Times Era Token

(1811-15) Silver Token HT-124, Planchet on Quarter Spanish 8R

(1811-15) Token HT-126, N. Orleans on Counterfeit 8r LA M

(1812-1813) Token HT-502, Pre-Hard Times Era Token

(1813) Token HT-509, Pre-Hard Times Era Token

(1814-1821) Token HT-504, Pre-Hard Times Era Token

(1815-1863) Token HT-501, Pre-Hard Times Era Token

(1817) Token HT-505, Pre-Hard Times Era Token

(1824) Token Rulau Non-101B

(1825) Copper Token HT-303, Peale's Museum NY

(1825) Token HT-303A, New York NY

(1828-29) Brass Token HT-409, Goodyear & Sons PA

(1828-48) Token HT-400, Philadelphia, Bolivar PA

(1828-48) Token HT-401, Philadelphia, Bolivar PA

(1829-33) Brass Token HT-230, Holed John Barker NY

(1829-33) Brass Token HT-230, John Barker NY

(1829-33) Copper Token HT-162, Farnsworth, Phipps & Co

(1829-36) Token HT-420, Philadelphia PA

(1829-36) Token HT-420A

(1830-34) Copper Token HT-163, William H. Milton MA

(1830-34) Copper Token HT-163A, William H. Milton MA

(1830-34) Token HT-163A, Variety Silvered Copper William H. Milton MA

(1830-45) Token HT-B240, New York, Clinton Lunch NY

(1830) Copper Token HT-403, Catch Club PA

(1830s) Brass Token HT-107a, Reeded Edge J.M.L & W.H. Scovill CT

(1830s) Brass Token HT-375A, P. Evens OH

(1830s) Copper Token HT-182, Crocker Brothers & Co. MA

(1830s) Copper Token HT-406, Catch Club, Booth C/S PA

(1830s) German Silver Token HT-375, PE P. Evens OH

(1830s) Token HT-107, Waterbury CT

(1830s) Token HT-182A, Taunton MA

(1830s) Token HT-207A, Newark NJ

(1830s) Token HT-207B, Newark NJ

(1830s) Token HT-210A, Albany NY

(1830s) Token HT-375B, Cincinnati OH

(1830s) Token HT-383, J. Demuth C/S on U.S. Large cent PA

(1830s) Token HT-383A, Bushkill on 2 Reales PA

(1830s) Token HT-405, Philadelphia, Catch Club PA

(1830s) Token HT-405A, Philadelphia PA

(1830s) Token HT-406A, Philadelphia PA

(1830s) Token HT-406B, Philadelphia PA

(1830s) Token HT-407, Philadelphia PA

(1830s) Token HT-A168, Boston on Italy 1813b 5l MA

(1830s) Token HT-A301, Unidentified Token

(1830s) Token HT-E417, Philadelphia, Spayd & Bell PA

(1831-7) Token HT-260, New York NY

(1831-33) Brass Token HT-901A, Holed Doremus, Suydam & Nixon NY

(1831-34) Copper Token HT-332, Suydam & Boyd NY

(1831-35) Copper Token HT-170, William Rutter MA