1840 United States Issue Token Value

A 1840 United States Issue Token. We catalogue this token from 7 documented examples, recording its engraved design and specifications. Collector value reflects rarity and condition; these pieces carry no melt value.

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1840 United States Issue Token specifications

Series
United States Tokens
Denomination
United States Issue Token
Year
1840
Material
Brass

1840 United States Issue Token inscriptions & design

Obverse

BERGEN IRON WORKS * STORE *

perched eagle with wings spread

Reverse

BONAE FIDEI SUGNUM. 1840

clasped hands

Measured 1840 United States Issue Token specimens

7 physically measured 1840 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.

Measured 1840 United States Issue Token specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1840 United States Issue Token #13.69 g21 mm-Low.142, Rulau.205, Adams.New Jersey.1
1840 United States Issue Token #27.34 g28 mm-Low.172, Rulau.75
1840 United States Issue Token #33.15 g21 mm-Low.180, Rulau.205A, Adams.New Jersey.1
1840 United States Issue Token #44.26 g24 mm-Low.162, Rulau.77
1840 United States Issue Token #53.94 g22 mm-Low.143, Rulau.206, Adams.New Jersey.2
1840 United States Issue Token #63.27 g21 mm-Low.144, Rulau.206A, Adams.New Jersey.3
1840 United States Issue Token #74.83 g24 mm-Low.183, Rulau.77A

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