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Token - Dobbins Electric Soap / Libertas Americana Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1876 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Obverse description | Flowing-hair bust of Liberty facing left occupies the central field, adapted from the classic Libertas Americana medal design. The legend LIBERTAS . AMERICANA . arcs around the upper periphery, with the date 4 JUIL . 1776 in the exergue below a horizontal dividing line. A denticled border frames the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is entirely text-based, with the advertising legend arranged in multiple lines across the field. The upper arc reads MAKE YOUR GROCER GET, with DOBBINS ELECTRIC SOAP prominently centered in bold relief, followed by THE BEST OF ALL in the middle field. The issuer name I.L. CRAGIN & CO. and the location PHILADA, PA. are inscribed along the lower arc. A denticled border frames the design. |
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