Hard Times Token - Bolivar 8th and Chest Strt Counterstamp on Mexico 2 Reales Philadelphia, PA

€120,647.00
LocationUnited States
Year1828-1848
TypeMerchant tokens
CompositionSilver (.896)
Weight6.75 g
Diameter28 mm
Thickness1.2 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Reference(s) HT#400
Obverse descriptionBust facing right.
Obverse letteringCAROLUS·III·DEI·GRATIA ·1784
(Translation: Carlos 3rd by the grace of God)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionHispanic arms A pair of pillars separated by a crowned simple shield with lions, castles, pomegranate and three centralized Fleurs-de-Lis
Reverse lettering·HISPAN·ET IND·REX·oM·2R·F·M·
(Translation: King of Spain and the Indies Mexico City 2 Reales FM)
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
MintageND (1828-1848)  - Rare -
Catalog ID7828294340
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