New York, NY, Liberty & Umbrella Hard Times Tokens
Approximate Current Value: $35
History, Information, and Value of New York, NY, Liberty Head & Umbrella Hard Times Token
Value of New York, New York, Liberty Head and Umbrella Hard Times Token
This Token Came From – H. Crossman Unbrella Store
This token typically receives the Hard Times Designation of HT-243.
The obverse text reads “E Pluribus Unum 1837” and the reverse text reads “H. Crossman Manufacturer No. 92 12 Chatham St. NY.” The obverse of the token shows a bust of Liberty, and the reverse has an umbrella.
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.