Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 62

The Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction


Hard Times Tokens
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1021
1834 Hard Times Token Low-8 Rulau HT-9 R1 MS60. Glossy chocolate brown with lighter tan and steel brown toning faded down from mint color in protected areas. Sharply struck and free of any notable defects. An attractive example of this anti-Jackson political token.
Estimated Value $100-UP.
The William Pannier Estate.

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Realized
$109
Lot 1022
1837 Hard Times Token Low-67 Rulau HT-48 R1 MS60. Attractive frosty chocolate and olive with generous traces of mint red showing. Very nice for the grade. The only mark is a small spot of darker toning under the M in PAYMENTS.
Estimated Value $50-UP.
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Realized
$127
Lot 1023
  Pair of Hard Times Tokens. Includes Low-20 Rulau HT-34 R1 (Donkey & Turtle satirical) F12 and Low-284 Rulau HT-368 N. Starbucks & Son, Troy NY VF20. Both are sharper with defects. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $30-UP.
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Realized
$90
Lot 1024
  Trio of Early Tokens. Includes 1837 Hard Times Token Low-48/Rulau HT-67 (Substitute For Shin Plasters) F12, 1838 Hard Times Token Low-54/Rulau HT-81 (Am I Not a Woman & a Sister) VF30, and 1863 Civil War Store Card Token NY 630AD-1a (H. D. Gerdts Coin Dealer) VF20. The first is sharper but lightly corroded. Lot of 3 coins.
Estimated Value $50-UP.
The Haveland Estate.

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Realized
$242
Lot 1025
  Pair of Early Tokens. Includes an 1837 Hard Times Token Rulau HT-A33 Rarity-5 AU50 and an 1871 Transportation token good for one fare on the Oakland Company Brooklyn & Fruitvale R.R. The first is a variation of Low-19 anti-Jackson satirical piece and the second is a reportedly rare early transportation piece that shows a horse-pulled passenger train car with 8 windows. Both are smooth with nice color. Lot of 2 coins.
Estimated Value $40-UP.
The William Pannier Estate.

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Realized
$138






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