Hard Times Token - Maj. Gen. W. H. Harrison / The Peoples Choice

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1840
TypeAdvertising token
CompositionBrass
Weight3.95 g
Diameter33 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) HT#815
Obverse descriptionHarrison military bust facing left, 3 stars on epaulet and 4 straps and 2 buttons on his stippled coat. Legend surrounding. The small hole was as issued.
Obverse letteringMAJ. GEN. W. H. HARRISON / BORN FEB. 9. 1773
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionLog cabin in center with legend above and below
Reverse letteringTHE PEOPLES CHOICE / IN THE YEAR / 1840
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1840  - R-4, 76-200 known -
Catalog ID2502047320
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