New York, NY, Statue of Washington Tokens
Approximate Current Value: $600
Diameter: 25.00 mm
Mintage/Proof: NA / NA
Weight: NA
Metal: Copper
I Own 1835 New York Hard Times Tokens
History, Information, and Value of New York, NY, Statue of George Washington Hard Times Token
Value of New York, New York, Statue of George Washington Hard Times Token
This Token Came From – Atwood’s Railroad Hotel
This token typically receives the Hard Times Designation of HT-221.
The obverse text reads “George Washington Bale & Smith N-Y” and the reverse text reads “Carry Me to Atwood’s Railroad Hotel 243 Bowery And My Face is Good For 3 Cents.” The obverse of the token shows an image of George Washington mounted on his horse, and the reverse hasseven rows of text in a horizontal orientation.
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