1829 United States Dollar Token Value
The United States Dollar Token is a collectible token from 1829, 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.
1829 United States Dollar Token specifications
- Series
- United States Tokens
- Denomination
- United States Dollar Token
- Year
- 1829
- Material
- Copper
1829 United States Dollar Token inscriptions & design
Obverse
PAY / THE BEARER ON / DEMAND / ONE DOLLAR / AND CHARGE THE SAME / TO / JOHN STEVENS / HOBOKEN JUNE 20 1829 / TO JOHN V. BOSCERCK / FERRY MASTER / W & B (initials)
Reverse
ONE / DOLLAR / PAYABLE IN / SPECIE / WRIGHT & BALE (initials)
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Measured 1829 United States Dollar Token specimens
1 physically measured 1829 United States Dollar Token example 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 United States Dollar Token #1 | 9.435 g | 29 mm | 12 h | Rulau.E.NJ.1, Kenney.260 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.