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Hard Times Token - Merchants Exchange, old (New York, NY) , United States
1837

Obverse

Reverse
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Obverse
Description:
Building center. Years built and burnt below with location around circumference.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE WALL ST. N. YORK BUILT 1827 BURNT 1835
Reverse
Description:
Outer circle of words: Millions for defence. Inner wreath. Center words: Not one cent for tribute. No dash under CENT. Five berries within the wreath and three outside.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
MILLIONS FOR DEFENCE NOT / ONE / CENT / FOR TRIBUTE
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