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Hard Times Token "May Tenth" Phoenix Variety

Features

Issuer United States
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1837
Value 1 Penny (0.01 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Miedź
Weight 11 g
Diameter 27.9 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
299772
References HT# 67
Russell Alphonse Rulau, Lyman Haynes Low; 1996. Hard Times Tokens: 1832-1844: A complete revision and enlargement of Lyman H. Low's 1899 classic reference. (6th Edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
, Whitman# W-11-330a
Quentin David Bowers, Kenneth Edward Bressett, Lawrence R. Stack; 2009. Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American Coins. Whitman Publishing, Atlanta, Georgia, United States (1 volumes).
, TC# 340903
TokenCatalog.com (http://tokencatalog.com)
, McColl# 1424
William Robert McColl; 1903. Sales catalog of Canadian Medals and Business Cards: Immense collection of Canadian Medals and Business Cards not catalogued in Breton or Leroux. Self-published, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

Obverse

Feniks powstający z płomieni.Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
SUBSTITUTE FOR SHIN PLASTERERS
NOV. R
1837

Reverse

Wieniec dębowy otaczający napis "MAY TENTH 1837".Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
SPECIE PAYMENTS SUSPENDED
MAY
TENTH
1837

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1837  $ 18

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