1823 United States Issue Token Value
This 1823 token, the United States Issue Token, is documented below from 2 documented examples: its inscriptions, design and physical details. As a collectible token, its worth is driven by survival, condition and demand, not bullion.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1823 United States Issue Token specifications
- Series
- United States Tokens
- Denomination
- United States Issue Token
- Year
- 1823
- Material
- Brass
1823 United States Issue Token inscriptions & design
Obverse
NEW YORK GRAND CANAL / OPENED / 1823
Eagle with shield, arrows, and olive branch; inscription
Reverse
TREDWELL / KISSAM / & CO. / HARDWARE / CUTLERY / LOOKING / GLASSES / N.Y.
Inscription
Measured 1823 United States Issue Token specimens
2 physically measured 1823 United States Issue Token examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1823 United States Issue Token #1 | 6.23 g | 25.8 mm | 11 h | Rulau.E.NY.920, Wright.1157 |
| 1823 United States Issue Token #2 | 6.097 g | 26 mm | 11 h | Rulau.E.NY.957A |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.