It's "Thinking Lincoln Thursday!". Post yours as well.

Here's some tokens and my super rare laughing Lincoln!

 

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My 192 No D with a strong reverse.

 

Yeah, but I had enough to go around as far as money. Now, 31 years later? Not so much. It's called marriage.

 

Oh, I forgot this one!

 

made by Whitehead and Hoag. Newark, NJ.

 

wow

 

Here is one of the early images of Lincoln on a presidential campaign token. This image from the the Childs Company in Chicago.



Here is a rare Lincoln shield pin. Some believe that there are about five survivors of this piece.



Here is a Lincoln piece which is listed as a Civil War token.



I have the die which was used to strike the obverse. It was cut by William Key whose shop was in Philadelphia, PA. This is one of four known dies which were used to strike Civil War tokens.