1868 United States Issue Token Value

The United States Issue Token is a collectible token from 1868, catalogued here from 12 documented examples 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.

1868 United States Issue Token specifications

Series
United States Tokens
Denomination
United States Issue Token
Year
1868
Material
Brass

1868 United States Issue Token inscriptions & design

Obverse

1868

Liberty $20

Reverse

CANNON & MULHOLLAND/ DEALERS IN/ BOOTS/ AND/ SHOES/ Come & Examine/OUR STOCK/ Cor. Fifth & Wood Sts. Pittsburgh. Pa.

Black on pale green.

Measured 1868 United States Issue Token specimens

12 physically measured 1868 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 1868 United States Issue Token specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1868 United States Issue Token #1-33.9 mm1 hMitchell(TAMS).222
1868 United States Issue Token #2-34.3 mm-P-PA-1930
1868 United States Issue Token #3-32.4 mm-B.OH-620
1868 United States Issue Token #4-34.4 mm--
1868 United States Issue Token #5-34.5 mm--
1868 United States Issue Token #6-34.4 mm--
1868 United States Issue Token #7-38.8 mm--
1868 United States Issue Token #8-34.4 mm--
1868 United States Issue Token #9-34.5 mm--
1868 United States Issue Token #10-34.3 mm--
1868 United States Issue Token #11--12 h-
1868 United States Issue Token #12----

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