The "Gay Nineties" refers to a period in the late 19th century characterized by prosperity and cultural exuberance in the United States. Collectible coins from this era, particularly those minted in 1893, often reflect significant historical, artistic, and technological advancements of the time. The Rulau catalog features various collectible pieces, including tokens and medals, that capture the social and economic dynamics of the Gay Nineties. Coins from this period, including contemporary commemorative issues, are sought after by collectors for their rarity, historical significance, and aesthetic appeal.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
(1893-97) Chicago R-Chi-75 Il Ms Other / Varied Gay Nineties - Rulau 1893 Unknown