1859 United States 6 Cent Token Value
The United States 6 Cent Token is a collectible token from 1859, 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.
1859 United States 6 Cent Token specifications
- Series
- United States Tokens
- Denomination
- United States 6 Cent Token
- Year
- 1859
1859 United States 6 Cent Token inscriptions & design
Obverse
PHILIP A. DOUGHERTY / 1859
Imitation of Indian Head cent obverse; inscription
Reverse
GOOD / FOR / 6 / CENTS
Imitation of Indian Head cent reverse; inscription
Measured 1859 United States 6 Cent Token specimens
1 physically measured 1859 United States 6 Cent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 United States 6 Cent Token #1 | 5.66 g | 19 mm | 12 h | Miller.NY.210 (in rulau) |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.