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2012 40th Anniversary
“Globalization Panda” Hard Times Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Mintage (so far)
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Price
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HTPAN_2012_SS 1
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39mm, 999 silver
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Satin
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162
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$85
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1) Smooth edge. Coin-turn
orientation. One troy oz.
The first six test strikes have a reeded edge. Two of those six were
given a
post-strike bead-blasted matte finish with selective hand polishing.
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2011 50th Anniversary
“Military Industrial Complex” Hard Times Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Final Mintage
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Price
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HTMIC_2011_CS 1
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39mm, Pure Copper
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Satin
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168
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$25
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HTMIC_2011_SS 2
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39mm, 999 silver
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Satin
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Sold Out
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120
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$85
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HTMIC_2011_CN 3
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Copper-Nickel Clad
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Satin
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6
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N/A
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HTMIC_2011_SC 4
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40% Silver Clad
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Satin
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7
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N/A
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1) Smooth edge. Most have
medal-turn orientation.
37 were struck in error with coin-turn orientation.
2) Smooth edge marked “ONE TROY OZ . 999 SILVER”.
Most have medal-turn orientation. 19 were struck in error with
coin-turn orientation.
3) Broad-struck on copper-nickel clad Bicentennial Eisenhower Dollar.
Reeded edge of original coin shows to varying degree.
All have coin-turn orientation.
4) Broad-struck on 40% silver clad S-mint Bicentennial Eisenhower Dollar.
The first two struck have medal-turn orientation. The rest have coin-turn.
Reeded edge of original coin shows to varying degree.
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2011 “Debt Pyramid” Hard Times
Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Final Mintage
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Price
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HTPYR_2011_CS
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39mm, Pure Copper
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Satin
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Sold Out
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130
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$25
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HTPYR_2011_SS 1
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39mm, 999 silver
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Satin
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Sold Out
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107
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$85
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All have smooth edge.
1) Edge marked “ONE TROY OZ . 999 SILVER”.
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2010 “Puppet Masters / Weed Money”
Hard Times Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Final Mintage
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Price
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HTMW_2010_CPL 1
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39mm, Pure Copper
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Semi-PL
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Sold Out
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133
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$20
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HTMW_2010_CDP
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39mm, Pure Copper
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Dark 2
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Sold Out
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45
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$25
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HTMW_2010_SPL 3
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39mm, 999 silver
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Semi-PL
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Sold Out
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58
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$65
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HTMW_2010_2SS 4
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50mm, 999 silver
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Satin
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Sold Out
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25
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$225
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All have smooth edge.
1) One struck in error on 33-gram copper blank (the rest are 27-grams).
2) Dark patina & burnishing applied after strike.
3) Edge marked “ONE TROY OZ . 999 SILVER”.
4) Edge marked “2 TROY OZ . 999 SILVER”, “MOONLIGHT MINT D.C.”.
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2010 “Puppet Masters / Uncle Scam”
Hard Times Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Final Mintage
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Price
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HTMS_2010_CPL
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39mm, Pure Copper
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Semi-PL
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Sold Out
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197
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$20
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HTMS_2010_SPL 1
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39mm, 999 silver
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Semi-PL
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Sold Out
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77
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$65
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All have smooth edge.
1) Edge marked “ONE TROY OZ . 999 SILVER”.
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2010 “Debt Pyramid / Uncle Scam”
Hard Times Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Final Mintage
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Price
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HTPS_2010_CPL
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39mm, Pure Copper
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Semi-PL
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Sold Out
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142
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$20
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HTPS_2010_SPL 1
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39mm, 999 silver
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Semi-PL
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Sold Out
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57
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$65
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All have smooth edge.
1) Edge marked “ONE TROY OZ . 999 SILVER”.
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2010 “Debt Pyramid / Let it Fall”
Hard Times Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Final Mintage
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Price
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HTP_2010_CP
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39mm, Pure Copper
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Proof-like
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Sold Out
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262
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$20
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HTP_2010_SP 1
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39mm, 999 silver
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Proof-like
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Sold Out
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140
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$65
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All have smooth edge.
1) Edge marked “ONE TROY OZ . 999 SILVER”.
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2009-2010 “Prosperity Tree / Weed
Money” Hard Times Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Final Mintage
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Price
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HTW_2010_CS 1
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39mm, Pure Copper
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Satin
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Sold Out
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229
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$20
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HTW_2010_SS 2
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39mm, 999 silver
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Satin
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Sold Out
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125
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$65
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HTW_2009_PS 3
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50mm, lead-free pewter
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Satin
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Sold Out
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27
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$75
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HTW_2009_SS 4
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50mm, silver
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Satin
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Sold Out
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25
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$200
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All have smooth edge.
1) Dated 2010.
2) Dated 2010. Edge marked “ONE TROY OZ . 999 SILVER”
(except for two strike errors with no edge marking).
3) Dated 2009. 26 struck on 45.5gram blanks. One struck on 31.5gram blank.
4) Dated 2009. Edge marked “TWO TROY OZ . 999 SILVER”.
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2009-2011 Jefferson Hard Times
Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Final Mintage
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Price
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HTJ_2011_RE 1
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22.5mm, copper-nickel
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Satin
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Sold Out
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164
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$15
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HTJ_2010_SE 2,4
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21.5mm, copper-nickel
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Satin
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Sold Out
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280
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$10
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HTJ_2010_RE 2,5
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22.5mm, copper-nickel
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Satin
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Sold Out
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49
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$35
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HTJ_2009_CN 3,6
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21.5mm, copper-nickel
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Satin
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Sold Out
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183
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$12
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HTJ_2009_CS 3,7
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21.5mm, copper-silver
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Satin
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Sold Out
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54
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$25
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1) Dated 2011, medium
relief portrait, reeded edge. The first strike was
broad-struck with medal-turn orientation. The rest have coin-turn
orientation.
2) Dated 2010, medium-relief portrait. Except for the first two smooth-edge
die-adjustment test strikes (one weakly struck, one broad-struck), all
have a die
crack across face and date. The crack appears wider on reeded-edge
examples.
3) Dated 2009, high-relief portrait, smooth edge. All have a die crack
across face.
4) Smooth edge. All were over-struck on uncirculated US Denver Mint
Jefferson Nickels (standard copper-nickel composition), except for 3 tests
(full or partial broad-strike) on US Mint Jefferson “War” Nickels.
5) Reeded edge. All were over-struck on uncirculated US Mint
Jefferson Nickels (standard copper-nickel composition), except for one
test
strike on a US Mint Jefferson “War” Nickel (copper-silver composition).
The last five copper-nickel pieces struck show clashed dies.
6) Over-struck on US Mint Jefferson Nickels (copper-nickel composition).
Some have an obverse rim die break at 6:00.
7) Over-struck on US Mint Jefferson “War” Nickels (copper-silver
composition).
All have obverse and reverse die cracks and an obverse rim die break at
6:00.
The last two struck show clashed dies, the last has massively-split
reverse die.
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2008 “Debt Pyramid / Demand
Justice” Hard Times Token
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Catalog #
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Size / Material
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Finish
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Final Mintage
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Price
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HTP_2008_CS 1
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39mm, Pure Copper
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Satin
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Sold Out
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536
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$21
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HTP_2008_SS 2
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39mm, 999 silver
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Satin
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Sold Out
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25
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$125
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All have smooth edge.
1) Edge marked “Don’t Borrow Money” and “Don’t Pay Interest”.
Some were given a colored patina and others have a circulated (worn)
finish.
2) Edge marked “One Troy
Oz . 999 Silver” and “No Fiat Money”.
Edge lettering arrangement varies.
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