Cent - Hard Times Token - Shin Plasters Not One Cent For Tribute

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1837
TypeEmergency merchant token
CompositionCopper
Weight
Diameter28 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Edge
Period
Reference(s) HT#57
Obverse descriptionPhoenix.
Obverse letteringSUBTITUTE FOR SHIN PLASTERS NOVR 1837
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionInscription in Wreath.
Reverse letteringMILLIONS FOR DEFENCE NOT ONE CENT FOR TRIBUTE
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1837  - R2 -
Catalog ID3308449260
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