Hard Times Merchant Token - S. B. Schenck, Woodworth's Planing Machine Attleboro, MA

Location United States
Year 1834
Type Advertising token
Composition Copper
Weight 11.18 g
Diameter 28.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Edge Plain
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Notice
Reference(s) HT#158
Obverse description Planing machine with legend above and below
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering WOODWORTH’S PATENT PLANING MACHINE MADE BY S. B. SCHENCK ATTLEBORO MASS.
Reverse description Capabilities of Planing Machine.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering THIS MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF PLANING TONGING 1834 & GROOVING, OR JOINTING, OR RABBITING, 18 FEET OF BOARDS OR PLANK IN A MINUTE
Mint
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9870945940
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