1847 United States Issue Token Value
Documented from 3 documented examples, the United States Issue Token is a 1847 collectible token. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1847 United States Issue Token specifications
- Series
- United States Tokens
- Denomination
- United States Issue Token
- Year
- 1847
- Material
- Brass
1847 United States Issue Token inscriptions & design
Obverse
HERR ALEXANDER / C.C.W. (initials)
Alexander right; inscription
Reverse
PRESENTED / TO / HERR ALEXANDER / AS A TESTIMONY / OF ESTEEM FROM / HIS FRIENDS / IN / NEW YORK. / 1847
Inscription
Measured 1847 United States Issue Token specimens
3 physically measured 1847 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1847 United States Issue Token #1 | 9.589 g | 28.7 mm | 6 h | Miller.NY.42A (in Rulau) |
| 1847 United States Issue Token #2 | 13.718 g | 28.9 mm | 6 h | Miller.NY.42 |
| 1847 United States Issue Token #3 | 1.213 g | 15.5 mm | 12 h | Miller.Md.78 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.