1781 United States Issue Token Value

The United States Issue Token is a collectible token from 1781, catalogued here from a documented example with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1781 United States Issue Token specifications

Series
United States Tokens
Denomination
United States Issue Token
Year
1781
Material
Copper

1781 United States Issue Token inscriptions & design

Obverse

NORTH AMERICAN TOKEN 1781

Female std. l. with harp

Reverse

ship l.

Measured 1781 United States Issue Token specimens

1 physically measured 1781 United States Issue Token example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1781 United States Issue Token specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1781 United States Issue Token #17.26 g27 mm-Breen.1144, Whitman.13980

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.