Alaska and Yukon Tokens

Discover the fascinating world of currency with Alaska and Yukon Tokens by Ronald J. Benice, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2009. This comprehensive guide spans 376 pages, meticulously cataloging the privately issued tokens that served as substitutes for coins from the gold rush era of the 1890s until 1959, when Alaska achieved statehood.

Not only does this book cover tokens from Alaska, but it also delves into the rich history of Yukon tokens up to 1989. Each entry provides detailed information about the issuer, along with a physical and historical description, ensuring collectors and enthusiasts alike can appreciate the value and significance of these unique pieces of currency.

Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your journey into numismatics, Alaska and Yukon Tokens is an essential resource that brings to life the stories behind these intriguing tokens.