New Orleans, LA, Walton & Co Hard Times Tokens
Approximate Current Value: $1,600
Diameter: 33.00 mm
Mintage/Proof: NA / NA
Weight: NA
Metal: Brass
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History, Information, and Value of New Orleans, LA, Walton & Co with Four Flourishes Hard Times Token
Value of New Orleans, Louisiana, Walton And Co with Four Flourishes Hard Times Token
This Token Came From – Walton & Co. Hardware Store
This token typically receives the Hard Times Designation of HT-128.
The obverse text reads “Walton & Co. No. 17, New Levee, New Orleans” and the reverse text reads “Hardware Merchants and Ship Chandlers.” The obverse and reverse of the token both have text with two flowers positioned towards the center of the token.
In general, tokens can be very hard to identify. The minting process was very inconsistent, so there were often several varieties of one coin. If you own a Hard Times Medal and are unable to identify which one you might own, please contact one of our experts for assistance. We are rare token experts and have the knowledge and understanding needed to give you a good estimate on what your token is worth.
