coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ Other / Varied \ Merchant Tokens - Rulau \ 1845
Collectible coins encompass various categories, including historic currency, numismatic coins, and specific issues such as merchant tokens. In the context of the United States, merchant tokens were widely used in the 19th century, particularly around 1845, often serving as substitutes for small denominations and promoting local businesses. Rulau refers to a comprehensive catalog of U.S. tokens and medals, providing collectors with essential information on the different types and values of these items. Such tokens can be highly sought after by numismatists for their historical significance and rarity.
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(1845-46) Baltimore M-Md-159 Md Ms | Other / Varied | Merchant Tokens - Rulau | 1845 | Unknown |