Presidential Campaign Medals/Tokens -1884 to 1908

Here are some examples of Presidential Campaign Medals from 1884 to 1908 with an overview of the candidates and a brief of history.

The Curse of the Incuse Tokens

These are three incuse design trade tokens from Grants Pass, Oregon. In researching them I found that each of them had a sad tale to tell.

13 of my favorite Tokens and Coins

Here are a few of my favorite tokens and coins from my collection. It's hard to pick just a few, but I tried to select just a couple from each of my binders.

Presidential Campaign Tokens/Medals - 1868 to 1880

A brief description of Presidential Campaign Tokens/Medals and a overview of the candidates and some tokens from 1868 to 1880.

What are trade tokens?

A brief description of trade tokens (also known as good for or merchant tokens) including the styles, metals and denominations.

Useful links:
http://tokencatalog.com
http://www.tokencollectors.org/

Books:
Oregon Trade Tokes - http://amzn.to/2virVmK
Washington Trade Tokens - http://amzn.to/2uKd0AE

7 Tips for New Coin Collectors

7 Tips for New Coin Collectors. Check out these links.

Books:
Official Red Book 2018 - http://amzn.to/2upb0Mg
Photograde - http://amzn.to/2uRWKOT
Canadian "Red Book" - http://amzn.to/2upusIw

Supplies:
Assorted 2x2 flips - http://amzn.to/2uoYMTD
20 pocket binder pages - http://amzn.to/2gTVFAf
Plastic Coin flips - http://amzn.to/2gUxTE8
10x Jeweler's Loupe - http://amzn.to/2vytEkU

Resources:
ANA website (great for finding coin clubs and shows) - https://www.money.org

https://en.numista.com/ a great site for identifying foreign coins.

Presidential Campaign Tokens/Medals - 1860 &1864

A brief description of Presidential Campaign Tokens/Medals and a overview of the candidates in 1860 and 1864.