1 Cent - Hard Times Merchant Token - P.B. and S. Deveau (Boots and Shoes) , United States
1837
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Bust Left
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
P B & S DEVEAU'S 156 CHATHAM SQUARE N. YORK
Reverse
Description:
Boot
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
WHOLESALE & RETAIL BOOT & SHOE STORE 156 CHATHAM SQUARE . N.Y.
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