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May 10th 1837 Specie Substitute Token

May 10th 1837 Specie Substitute Token
May 10th 1837 Substitute For Shin Plasters Specie Payments Hard Times Token
The May 10th, 1837 Specie Substitute Token is a piece of exonumia originating from the period of economic adjustment in the United States.
Cast in metal, it bears inscriptions indicative of its function as a counterpart to official currency during a time of financial difficulty.
Its historical significance lies in its role as a substitute for coinage, reflecting the monetary practices of the era. The token’s design and material offer a tangible connection to mid-19th century commercial transactions.
It is suitable for collectors interested in numismatic artifacts and early American monetary history.
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