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Hard Times Merchant Token - S. B. Schenck, Woodworth's Planing Machine Attleboro, MA
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1834 |
| Type | Advertising token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a detailed side-view relief of Woodworth's Patent Planing Machine in the field. The legend arcs around the upper periphery reading 'WOODWORTH'S PATENT PLANING MACHINE' and continues around the lower periphery with 'PLANING MACHINE / ATTLEBORO / MASS.', while the central field also bears 'MADE BY / S. B. SCHENCK'. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is entirely text-based, with a circular legend around the periphery reading 'THIS MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF PLANING TONGING' and the central field listing the machine's capabilities in multiple lines. The date 1834 appears at the bottom within the border. A beaded border frames the design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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