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1825 New York, New York, Rathbone & Fitch, Castle Garden, R. E-NY-654C, High R.6, VF35 NGC. Silvered brass, plain edge. B.W....
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1825 Rathbone & Fitch Token, VF35
Rulau E-NY-654C, New York, New York
1825 New York, New York, Rathbone & Fitch, Castle Garden, R.
E-NY-654C, High R.6, VF35 NGC. Silvered brass, plain edge. B.W.
Haines 199. Nearly full silvering remains on this lightly worn but
highly important Castle Garden token. NGC analyzed the composition
showing this piece is approximately 62% copper, 21% tin, and 16%
lead. Jonathan Rathbone and Francis B. Fitch operated Castle Garden
during the mid- to late-1820s. The property known as Castle Garden
was previously a military post during the War of 1812 known as
Castle Clinton with a history that dates to the beginning of
construction about 1807. Its later history included use as an
emigration depot and as an aquarium. Although the structure has
changed over the decades, it still exists today as the Castle
Clinton National Monument.Ex: St. Louis ANA (NERCA, 7/1979), lot 1778; Donald G. Partrick.
Learn more at the Newman Numismatic Portal at Washington University in St. Louis.
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