(1844) Pease/Irving NYC/St. Louis Hard Times Token HT-A282 R8 - Very Fine Scott #700 This note grades Crisp Uncirculated

This note grades Crisp Uncirculated

Obverse: Depicts the Hall of Prayer for Abundant Harvests in the Temple of Heaven in Beijing encircled by the phrase "People's Republic of China" in Chinese and the year 2015

2006 American Silver Eagle - NGC MS 69 First Strikes

Center vignette of a locomotive

(1844) Pease/Irving NYC/St. Louis Hard Times Token HT-A282 R8 - Very Fine Scott #700 This note grades Crisp UncirculatedAlready a rare token, this variety displays the "VAIN" vs. "RUIN" variant of the legend: "HE WHO LIVES BY THE SWEAT OF HIS BROWN SELDOM LIVES IN VAIN" vs " LIVES IN RUIN". It is believed that Pease was headquartered in St. Louis and partnered with Irvin in NYC where imports arrived. Books @ $2500 in VF