Found this coin today

fano169

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• Feb 20, 2017

• #1

I can't I'd this one , it's 8. .1 grams , little bigger than quarter ,

. Last pic is for size .

 

achaios

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• Feb 20, 2017

• #2

While I don't know the exact variety, it is definitely a "hard times" token. It says "Bentonian Currency" on the side I can read.

-- Tom

 

bruinvikes

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• Feb 20, 2017

• #3

Cool find! Congrats!


http://coinsite.com/late-1830s-mint-drop-and-bentonian-currency-tokens/

 

Ricki7

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• Feb 20, 2017

• #4

Cool find and ID . Congrtas. HH

 

fano169

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• Feb 20, 2017

• #5

Thanks for the I d ,

 

Vermonster

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• Feb 21, 2017

• #6

Cool token!