hard times token

  • 1836 Hard Times Token HT-155 Obverse View

    1836 R&W Robinson Attleboro MA Hard Times Token HT-155

    $30.00

    The obverse of the token shows a seated woman holding a wreath surrounded by symbolic images: A spinning wheel, a ship, a shield, a liberty cap and pole, an heraldic eagle, a caduceus and wheat. Text above “American Institute” and below “New York” with an H below it.

    1836 R&W Robinson Attleboro MA Hard Times Token. Reverse text is curved; “Copy of medal awarded to R&W Robinson for the best military, naval, sporting and plain flat buttons 1836.”

  • HT-294 1837 Merchant Token Obverse

    1837 Merchants Exchange Hard Times Token HT-294

    $45.00

    The 1837 Merchants Exchange Hard Times Token The obverse text reads Merchants Exchange and the reverse text reads New York Joint Stock Exchange Company, No. 6 Tontine Building Wall St. The obverse of the token shows the Merchants Exchange, and the reverse has five rows of text surrounded by a circle and more text.

  • 1841 Hard Times Token HT-58 Not One Cent For Tribute

    1841 Not One Cent For Tribute Hard Times HT-58

    $35.00

    This 1841 Not One Cent For Tribute Hard Times HT-58 is a large copper token, 28.5 mm with some wear but in very good condition with no major problems. It sports a bust of Liberty facing left obverse with E Pluribus Unum over and date below.

    The reverse has a satirical bent with Millions For Defence around the outer portion and Not One Cent For Tribute in the center.