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Hard Times Token - Running Boar / Jackson
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1834 |
| Type | Advertising token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a running boar in high relief, facing left, with the legend PERISH CREDIT · PERISH COMMERCE arranged around the periphery within a beaded border. The field carries the inscriptions MY VICTORY above the boar, MY THIRD HEAT on the boar's body, and DOWN WITH THE BANK / 1834 in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Bust portrait of Andrew Jackson in military uniform facing slightly left occupies the upper field, with the legend MY SUBSTITUTE FOR THE U.S. BANK arranged around the periphery within a beaded border. The lower field carries the multi-line inscriptions MY EXPERIMENT / MY CURRENCY / MY GLORY, flanked by small floral ornaments at either side. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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