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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Larry Moran, post: 535297, member: 4580&quot;]Conder Tokens are 18th Century British Provincial Coinage, similar in nature to U.S. Hard Times Tokens and Civil War Tokens.&nbsp; Struck in response to shortages in official coinage, these tokens circulated just like regular coins did, when available.&nbsp; All Conder Tokens were struck by private concerns.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>They became very popular and some issues can be found in sterling condition.&nbsp; Many were put up in collections, even then.&nbsp; James Conder owned a drapery business, struck tokens to advertise, and was a coin collector.&nbsp; He catalogued Conder Tokens and they are associated with his name for that reason.</p><p><br /></p><p>I like Conder Tokens and searched for years to find a great example of this issue.&nbsp; I&#039;m glad I waited for a dandy.&nbsp;&nbsp; :high5:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g254/Larrymo123/NewMrsNewshamFramed-1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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