coins \ Medal \ United States of America \ Other / Varied \ Washington Tokens and Medals - Baker \ 1808
Collectible coins encompass various types, including coins, medals, and tokens, each with its distinct characteristics and purposes. Coins are typically issued by governments as legal tender, while medals are non-circulating items often commemorating events or individuals. In the United States, collectible subsets include the Washington tokens and medals, which honor George Washington and commemorate significant events or milestones in U.S. history. The Baker 1808 refers to a specific cataloging of tokens and medals, showcasing pieces created or inspired during that period. Collectors often seek these items for their historical significance, artistry, and rarity.
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(1808) B-58a Sansom Medal 40mm Ms | Other / Varied | Washington Tokens and Medals - Baker | 1808 | Unknown |