Hard Times Merchant Token – S. N. Botsford, Clock and Watch Maker Norfolk, VA

€345,271.00
LocationUnited States
Year1839-1842
TypeAdvertising medallions
CompositionCopper
Weight8.10 g
Diameter28.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) HT#440
Obverse descriptionClock face with Roman numerals and hands at 3:45. Motto above and below hands.
Obverse letteringTIME IS MONEY.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionHis business name with 3 rosettes at bottom surrounding address and the rest of legend.
Reverse letteringS. N. BOTSFORD CLOCK & WATCH MAKER MAIN ST. NORFOLK VA. CLOCKS FOR SALE
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
MintageND (1839-1842)  - R-5 -
Catalog ID8963794610
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