Hard Times Token – Liberty, Stars 7 x 6 irregularly aligned / Not One Cent , United States
1837
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Liberty facing left with ribbon above, 7 stars on left and 6 stars on right, right sided curl of ribbon ends under the 2nd U in UNUM.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM 1837
Reverse
Description:
Laurel wreath with 6 berries inside and 3 outside of it. No stem from the outside berry opposite the first E in DEFENCE.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
MILLIONS FOR DEFENCE NOT ONE CENT FOR TRIBUTE
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Year1837
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