New York, NY, Maycock Liberty Head Tokens

Approximate Current Value: $40

Diameter: 28.50 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, Maycock Liberty Head Hard Times Token

Value of New York, New York, Maycock Liberty Head Hard Times Token

This Token Came From – S. Maycock & Co. Pencil Case Manufacturer

This token typically receives the Hard Times Designation of HT-289.

The obverse text reads “E Pluribus Unum 1837” and the reverse text reads “S. Maycock & Co. 35 City Hall Place N-Y, Everpointed Pencil Case Manufacturers Sam Maycock John Hague.” The obverse of the token shows a bust of Liberty, and the reverse has text and two flowers.

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