1842 - Coins

Hard Times Tokens, primarily issued during the economic distress of the 1830s and 1840s in the United States, are categorized as a type of collectible coinage that served as a form of currency in the absence of sufficient official coinage. The Rulau catalog provides a detailed listing and classification of these tokens, which were often made from various metals and featured a diverse array of designs reflecting social and political sentiments of the time. The year 1842 marks a significant period during which many of these tokens were minted, often commemorating local businesses, political figures, or events, making them not only monetary objects but also historical artifacts.

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	Item	Denomination	Series	Year	Mint
	(1842-43) N. Orleans Ht-127 La Ms	Other / Varied	Hard Times Tokens - Rulau	1842	Unknown

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