Hard Times Token - Henry Clay / United We Stand

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1840
TypeEmergency merchant token
CompositionCopper
Weight7.60 g
Diameter28 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) HT#79
Obverse descriptionBust of Clay facing right with engraver`s initials below.
Obverse letteringHENRY CLAY, AND THE AMERICAN SYSTEM I.B.G.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLaurel wreath surrounding legend.
Reverse letteringUNITED WE STAND
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
MintageND (1840)  - R-2 (Less common) -
Catalog ID8493219740
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