1836 Hard Times Token

[skarmajunga]

Found this today at about 7", along with a nail in the same hole, no wonder the signal was a bit wonky.

R&W Robinson Hard Times Token 1836, Obverse- AMERICAN INSTITUTE/ NEW YORK/ H.
Reverse- COPY OF GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO R & W ROBINSON, FOR THE BEST MILITARY, NAVAL, SPORTING, & PLAIN FLAT BUTTONS 1836.
http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_1382554

 

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[G.A.P.metal]

Nice hard times token,in great shape too !

 

[Gridwalker306]

Really sweet token, nice job

 

[dirtlooter]

very cool token, awesome find!

 

[scruggs]

Very nice token you brought to light! Good job!

 

[Underwonder]

NICE!

 

[trapperart]

Congrats on the old token

 

[vpnavy]

..: NICE FIND Skarmajunga :..
Thanks for sharing!​

 

[JeffInMass]

Absolutely awesome find- great detail showing through- Congrats David!

-- Jeff --

 

[Trezurehunter]

Very nice old Hard Times token. Its in pretty good shape for a copper. Congrats on your find.