New York, NY, 6 Berries in Wreath Hard Times Tokens

Approximate Current Value: $25

Diameter: 28.10 mm
Mintage/Proof: NA / NA
Weight: NA
Metal: Copper
I Own 1837 New York Hard Times Tokens

History, Information, and Value of New York, NY, 6 Berries Within Wreath, 4 Outside, Dash Under Cent Hard Times Token

Value of New York, New York, 6 Berries Within Wreath, 4 Outside, Dash Under Cent Hard Times Token

This Token Came From – Merchants’ Exchange Offices

This token typically receives the Hard Times Designation of HT-291.

The obverse text reads “Merchants Exchange Wall St. N. York Built 1827 Burnet 1835” and the reverse text reads “Millions For Defence Not One Cent For Tribute.” The obverse of the token shows the Merchants Exchange Builing with text, and the reverse has text inclosed in a wreath.

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