coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ Other / Varied \ Trade Tokens - Rulau \ 1876
Collectible coins encompass various types, including commemorative, bullion, and trade tokens. Trade tokens, such as those cataloged by Rulau, were often issued by private businesses in the 19th and 20th centuries for use in specific locations or during specific events. In the United States, these tokens typically feature unique designs and denominations, reflecting regional trade and commerce practices. The year 1876 marks a significant period in U.S. history, coinciding with the centennial celebration and an increase in the issuance of such tokens to commemorate local businesses and events.
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(1876) New York R-Ny-Ny-230, On 1854 50c Ny Ms | Other / Varied | Trade Tokens - Rulau | 1876 | Philadelphia |
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(1876-77)San Francisco R-Ca-Sf-42 Ca Ms | Other / Varied | Trade Tokens - Rulau | 1876 | Unknown |