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Conder Tokens and Counters
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Conder Tokens, also known as 18th Century Provincial Tokens, are named after James Conder who was an early collector and cataloged these interesting coins.

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The reasoning behind Breen's statement is: this lettered edge is commonly found on British tokens of the 1790's (called Conder tokens after James Conder who first described the series).

In their day, Admiral Vernon medals were collected with great enthusiasm by armchair dilettantes in England, the same type of individuals who chased after varieties of conder tokens years later. In his book on tokens related to American history, C.

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thought that these pieces were from the shop of Jacob Perkins of Newburyport, MA, but Walter Breen had stated that the letter punches are identical to those used by Hancock at the British shop of Obediah Westwood, prolific issuer of conder tokens.

Trade Token
Generic term for private tokens issued by merchants for use as money during a shortage of official small change. The US Hard Times Tokens, Australian tradesman tokens and British Conder tokens can all be classed as trade tokens.

See also: Token, Penny, Coinage, Copper, Issued

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