Author name: Jason Smith

After serving in the United States Marine Corps, I now work as a Web Developer. I aim to visit all 50 US states, with only five remaining. I enjoy indulging in whiskey, wine, coffee, occasional gaming (by breaking out the original NES or SNES.), and soaking in hot springs in my free time. I also enjoy hiking and taking pictures, along with metal detecting & magnet fishing.

Discovering America’s Token History: 1833-1900

Discovering America’s Token History: 1833-1900

From 1833 to 1900, tokens played a significant role in American history as substitutes for government coinage, membership medals, advertising checks, and political campaign pieces. These tokens were made of various materials, ranging from metal to plastic, and took on diverse forms to reflect the country’s changing economic, social, and political landscape. The emergence of

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