Not a legal tender coin (Numismatic Token)

George Washington Monument Medalet (token)

United States of America · 1867

The obverse features the Washington Monument in Baltimore with the inscription 'ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF WASHINGTON' and the dates '1815 - 1867'.

Country: United States of America
Year: 1867
Denomination: Not a legal tender coin (Numismatic Token)
Metal: Copper

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Overview

The obverse features the Washington Monument in Baltimore with the inscription 'ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF WASHINGTON' and the dates '1815 - 1867'.

Historical significance

This is a commemorative token likely struck for the 1867 rededication or a specific anniversary related to the Washington Monument in Baltimore, Maryland—the first architectural monument to honor George Washington. These tokens were popular collectible souvenirs in the 19th-century United States.

Estimated value

$20.00 - $60.00 USD (depending on condition and buyer interest)

Care & preservation

Do not clean the token with chemicals or abrasive materials, as this destroys its numismatic value. Store in a PVC-free plastic flip or a velvet-lined case in a cool, dry environment to prevent oxidation.

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