Rare coin experts — buying single coins & entire collections nationwide. Free, no-obligation offers.

New York, NY, NY Railroad Leaf Hard Times Tokens

Have this coin?

We don’t have this one pictured yet. If you own it, we’d love to see it and make you a free, no-obligation offer.

Get a Free Offer

Approximate Current Value: $1,600

Diameter: 18.00 mm

Mintage/Proof: NA / NA

Weight: NA

Metal: Copper

History, Information, and Value of New York, NY, The New York Railroad With Leaf Counterstamped Hard Times Token

Value of New York, New York, The New York Railroad With Leaf Counterstamped Hard Times Token

This Token Came From – New York & Harlaem Railroad Co.

This token typically receives the Hard Times Designation of HT-301.

The obverse text reads “B & S N.Y” and the reverse text reads “The N-York & Harlaem Railroad Company.” The obverse of the token shows an old train car, and the reverse shows text with a leaf in the center.

In general, tokens can be very hard to identify. The minting process was very inconsistent, so there were often several varieties of one coin. If you own a Hard Times Medal and are unable to identify which one you might own, please contact one of our experts for assistance. We are rare token experts and have the knowledge and understanding needed to give you a good estimate on what your token is worth.

Related Links