(1832-1844) Hard Times Token Deal - Fine or Better - Great History KM.1 Richmond is the third toughest

Richmond is the third toughest of the brown seal $100 Federal Reserve Bank Notes

25c - Nebraska

5 troy ounces

Staters depicting a sea-turtle were struck up to the end of the 5th century BC

1 g Diameter 21 mm Edge Type Plain Description Obverse Anchor

(1832-1844) Hard Times Token Deal - Fine or Better - Great History KM.1 Richmond is the third toughestExcerpt Red Book 2017: "Hard Times tokens, as they are called, are mostly the size of a contemporary large cent. Privately minted from 1832 to 1844, they display diverse motifs reflecting political campaigns and satire of the era as well as carrying advertisements for merchants, products and services." A large percentage of these tokens revolve around the Panic of 1837, President Jackson's actions, Van Buren and the controversy the governments