1837 Half Cent Token (Not A Coin)... Pretty Interesting

Picked up this 1837 Half Cent. Half Cent worth of pure copper. Listed in the RedBook right in line with the Half Cents.
"No Half Cents were struck in 1837. Because of the great need for small change, however, a large number of tokens similiar in size to current large cents were issued privately by businessmen who needed them in commerce. Thousands of Half Cent tokens were issued of the variety listed and illustrated below.

2007 Rebook pricing:
G $35 -- VG $50 -- F $60 -- VF $100 -- EF $175 -- AU $300