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Hard Times Token, HT #66, Low #47

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Description
Obverse features a Phoenix rising from flames with the words "Substitute for Shin Plasters, Novr (November), 1837". The reverse has "Specie Payments Suspended, May Tenth, 1837".

General Information
Rarity R-1 very common, composition copper, size 28 mm.

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