Hard Times Token – Liberty, Stars 6 x 7 / Not One Cent , United States
1837
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Liberty facing left with ribbon above, 6 stars on left and 7 stars on right, counterclockwise curl below neck.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
E. PLURIBUS UNUM 1837
Reverse
Description:
Laurel wreath with 12 berries, 6 inside, 6 outside.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
MILLIONS FOR DEFENCE NOT ONE CENT FOR TRIBUTE
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