USA 1837 C.D. Peacock Jeweler Hard Times Token NGC MS62BN
AUD$395
Coin Type: | Copper hard times token |
Grade: | NGC MS62 |
Metal: | Copper |
Certificate Number: | 4738941-010 |
Obverse: | C.D. PEACOCK JEWELER CHICAGO |
Reverse: | Clock and hands with TIME IS MONEY in the centre. |
“Hard Times” token or store promotional piece issued by Chicago Jeweler C. D. Peacock. Struck by the Gorham Company of New York circa 1900 but bearing the date 1837. Listed in Rulau as HT-M19; Low 366 as a quasi-Hard Times Token. Mintage of 100,000. This one is quite prooflike with some adhesions visible.