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Hard Times Token - Van Buren / Safe and Eagle
Location | United
States |
Year | 1840 |
Type | Advertising
medallions |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 7.31 g |
Diameter | 28.2 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Reference(s) | HT#75A |
Obverse description | Bust of Van Buren facing left. Holed as issued. Legend around border. Small star on each side between top and bottom of legend. |
Obverse lettering | THE
SOBER SECOND THOUGHTS / OF THE PEOPLE ARE O K |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Eagle above a safe, holding a ribbon lettered JUSTICE / EQUALIT |
Reverse lettering | *THE. INDEPENDEN .SUB-TREASURY*
JUSTICE / EQUALIT
THE. CHOICE OF. THE. PEOPLE |
Reverse script | Latin |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (1840) - -
|
Catalog ID | 2642742670 |
Comments | |