1838 United States Cent Token Value

A 1838 United States Cent Token. We catalogue this token from 2 documented examples, recording its engraved design and specifications. Collector value reflects rarity and condition; these pieces carry no melt value.

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

1838 United States Cent Token specifications

Series
United States Tokens
Denomination
United States Cent Token
Year
1838
Material
Copper

1838 United States Cent Token inscriptions & design

Obverse

AM I NOT A WOMAN AND A SISTER / 1838

kneeling female slave

Reverse

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIBERTY 1838

wreath

Measured 1838 United States Cent Token specimens

2 physically measured 1838 United States Cent Token examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1838 United States Cent Token specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1838 United States Cent Token #110.37 g28.55 mm12 hLow.54, HT.81
1838 United States Cent Token #210.374 g29 mm12 hLow.54

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