A library for people who collect the pieces that were never money.

Tokens, medals and so-called dollars have their own mints, their own catalogs and their own societies. This page keeps the good ones in one place.

The library

Moonlight Mint
Daniel Carr's private mint in Colorado. Medals, tokens and fantasy pieces struck on his own presses, with open-house dates posted on the site.
moonlightmint.com

So-Called Dollars
The online companion to Hibler and Kappen's reference, kept by the Coin & Currency Institute. Look up HK numbers, varieties and pieces the book never listed.
so-calleddollars.com
Newman Numismatic Portal
Washington University's free digital library: auction catalogs, periodicals and decades of the TAMS Journal, all searchable.
nnp.wustl.edu
Numista
A collector-built catalog of coins, tokens and medals from every country, with photographs and collection tracking.
numista.com
Medallic Art Company archive
The American Numismatic Society holds the records and some 20,000 pre-1998 dies of the Medallic Art Company, maker of the Pulitzer, Newbery and presidential inaugural medals from 1903 until its 2018 bankruptcy.
numismatics.org

Token and Medal Society
The hobby's society since 1960. Publishes the TAMS Journal and keeps the maverick database for tokens nobody has attributed yet.
tokenandmedal.org

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