coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ Other / Varied \ Merchant Tokens - Rulau \ 1850
Collectible coins encompass a wide range of numismatic items, including historical currency, tokens, and commemorative issues. Merchant tokens, such as those cataloged by Rulau, often served as a means of trade and were issued by local businesses in the 19th century, including around 1850. These tokens usually feature unique designs that represent the issuing merchant or locality and are often sought after by collectors for their rarity and historical significance. In the United States, collectible coins can also include federal issues and various forms of alternative currency that reflect the nation's economic history.
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(1850'S) Sacramento R-Calif-110b On $2.5 Ca Ms | Other / Varied | Merchant Tokens - Rulau | 1850 | Unknown |