Low, Lyman Haynes. HARD TIMES TOKENS: AN ARRANGEMENT OF JACKSON CENTS ISSUED FOR AND AGAINST THE UNITED STATES BANK, TOGETHER WITH OTHER PIECES UTTERED BY MERCHANTS AND MONEYERS, DATED BETWEEN THE YEARS 1833 AND 1844, NOW FAMILIARLY KNOWN AS HARD TIMES TOKENS. Second edition, revised and enlarged. New York: Published by the Author, 1899. 65, (3) pages. A few annotations. [bound with] HARD TIMES TOKENS. SUPPLEMENT. New York, August, 1906. (67)–78 pages. Printed information from the New Netherlands Coin Company's Numisma taped to rear inner flyleaf. 4to, slightly later navy blue cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. Very good. The best edition of this venerable standard work. Loosely laid in is a typescript list of "Documents Regarding Hard Times Tokens." Clain-Stefanelli 3942. Sigler 1603. Ex Judson Brenner, with his pencil autograph at the end of the main work; ex Robert Schonwalter, with his bookplate; ex Kolbe Sale 90, lot 1035; ex Kolbe & Fanning Sale 128, lot 1097.
Price realized | 95 USD |
Starting price | 65 USD |
Estimate | 100 USD |