1 Penny
Hard Times Token "May Tenth" (Phoenix Variety)
United States · 1837 · Base Metal
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Specifications
| Years | 1837 |
| Denomination | 1 Penny |
| Composition | Copper |
| Gross weight | 11 g |
Catalog data via Numista, where photos and mintage details are available.
About this coin’s value
This coin is composed of copper and weighs 11 g. It carries no precious-metal melt value, so its worth is numismatic — driven by date, mint mark, grade and demand. Base-metal valuations live in the base metal coin calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Hard Times Token "May Tenth" (Phoenix Variety) made of silver or gold?
No — the Hard Times Token "May Tenth" (Phoenix Variety) is copper, so it carries no precious-metal melt value. Its worth is numismatic: driven by date, mint mark, grade and collector demand.
What years was the Hard Times Token "May Tenth" (Phoenix Variety) minted?
The Hard Times Token "May Tenth" (Phoenix Variety) was issued 1837.
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