Hard Times Token - HM and EI Richards / SB Schenck Attleboro, MA

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1834
TypeAdvertising token
CompositionCopper
Weight11.24 g
Diameter28.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain
PeriodFederal republic (1776-date)
Reference(s) HT#151, HT#159
Obverse descriptionSmall leaf on each side of OF and olive branch on each outer side on the bottom half.
Obverse letteringH M & E I RICHARDS / MANUFACTURERS / OF / JEWELRY / NEAR THE / UNION HOUSE / ATTLEBORO / MASS
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLegend above and below image of planing machine.
Reverse letteringWOODWORTH`S PATENT / MADE BY / S. B. SCHENCK ATTLEBORO / MASS. / PLANING MACHINE
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
MintageND (1834)  - R-3, 201-500 known -
Catalog ID4214295230
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