Hard Times Token - Andrew Jackson / Jackass

€51,636.00
LocationUnited States
Year1837
TypeAdvertising medallions
CompositionCopper
Weight
Diameter29 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) HT#70
Obverse descriptionAndrew Jackson in full military regalia coming out of a money chest; holding saber in right hand, with money bag in left hand. Lettering above and below, separated by a flower. Letter H below box
Obverse lettering· I TAKE THE · · RESPONSIBILITY · H
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionDemocrat donkey (with LLD lettering on) standing left; above it `Roman Firmness` and below it `Veto`. Other lettering around
Reverse letteringTHE CONSTITUTION · AS I UNDERSTAND IT · ROMAN FIRMNESS and VETO LL.D.
Reverse scriptLatin
MintScovill Manufacturing Company, Waterbury (Connecticut), United States (1802-date)
MintageND (1837)  - R-1, more than 1,250 known -
Catalog ID9141989760
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