Cent - Hard Times Token - Bentonian Currency (Mint Drop) , United States
1837
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Bust Left
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM 1837
Translation:
Out of many, one
Reverse
Description:
Inscription Wreath
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
BENTONIAN CURRENCY MINT DROP 1837
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Year1837
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Obverse: The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, is accompanied with the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" and the lettering "LIBERTY" surrounded with the denomination and the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", Reverse: The reverse design, inspired by the bird population in the Everglades, features an anhinga with outstretched wings on a willow tree with a roseate spoonbill visible in the mid-ground. Both birds are found throughout the Everglades National Park.
