coins \ Token \ United States of America \ Other / Varied \ California & State Fractional Gold Tokens \ 1850
Collectible coins encompass various types, including official currency and tokens. Tokens are often non-government-issued items used for specific purposes, such as commerce or commemorative events. In the context of the United States, California State Fractional Gold Tokens from 1850 represent a unique category of collectible. These tokens were issued during the California Gold Rush and often featured gold content in fractional denominations, appealing to collectors due to their historical significance and scarcity. The era also sparked a diverse range of other varied tokens that reflect the social and economic conditions of the time.
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1850-Dated Cal. Gold Minerva, "One D.G.W." Token M | Other / Varied | California & State Fractional Gold Tokens | 1850 | Unknown |