Hard Times Token - N. Starbuck and Son Troy, NY

€2.00
LocationUnited States
Year1835
TypeEmergency merchant token
CompositionCopper
Weight11.66 g
Diameter28.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) HT#368
Obverse descriptionPlough surrounded by multi line legend
Obverse lettering* N. STARBUCK & SON * / TROY AIR FURNACE PLOUGHS, / PLOUGH CASTINGS, / & SLEIGH / SHOES. MILL GEARINGS, / POTASH KETTLES, / & CAULDRONS
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionScrew surrounded by multi line legend. Tiny head between two stars near bottom.
Reverse lettering* MACHINE SHOP * / TURNING & BORING *** / SCREWS / FOR PAPER, / OIL & CIDER / MILLS & C. / * (tiny head) *
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
MintageND (1835)  - R-2, 501-1250 known -
Catalog ID4854709730
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