Collectible coins encompass various categories, including historical, commemorative, and numismatic items from different eras. Early American tokens, such as those cataloged by Rulau, often date back to the 18th and 19th centuries and were used as currency in local trade. The year 1817 marks a significant period when such tokens circulated, reflecting the economic and social conditions of post-Revolutionary America. These tokens are particularly valued for their uniqueness, historical significance, and the insight they provide into the nation's early commerce and culture.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1817 New York R-E-Ny-41a Ny Ms Other / Varied Early American Tokens - Rulau 1817 Unknown