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Hard Times Token - Benedict and Burnham, Metal Products (Waterbury, CT) , United States

1837
Hard Times Token - Benedict and Burnham, Metal Products (Waterbury, CT) - Obverse

Obverse

Hard Times Token - Benedict and Burnham, Metal Products (Waterbury, CT) - Reverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Eagle with shield on chest with branch with talons holding olive branch on left & arrows on right and E Pluribus Unum banner above and date below. Border with business name around top and location around bottom. A star on border at both 3 and 9 o'clock positions.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

BENEDICT & BURNHAM E PLURIBUS UNUM 1837 WATERBURY CONN

Reverse

Description:

Legend curved around border surrounding specific products in straight rows in center. Star at bottom border.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

MANUFACTURERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF / GILT BUTTONS / SHEET & / PLATERS BRASS / &c

Specifications

  • Weight8.85g
  • Diameter27.5mm
  • CompositionCopper
  • Orientationcoin
  • ShapeRound
  • TechniqueMilled

Categories

Year1837

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