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As the tokencatalog listing indicates, the tokens are from McCall, Louisiana and are listed as LA 5656B-35 in the Crawford & Farber catalog of Louisiana trade tokens and are very scarce. The Asce… (View Post)

Cliff Mishler has an extensive collection that grew quickly after he started his daily walking & exercise regimen a number of years back -- I've supplied him with a number of new finds. (View Post)

They are most commonly and accurately called box dollars as there is little to no evidence that they were used in the opium trade. The value depends mostly on the quality of the workmanship, ease of … (View Post)

When it comes to the U.S. Civil War and the related exonumia one guiding principle is to listen to Phaedrus: "Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many". One co… (View Post)

Brunk does not list this counterstamp or any close variation. The inclusion of "Maker" leads me to believe that it is a trial stamp and this same stamp would be found on machinery, metal wo… (View Post)