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Token - F. Prentice Mining New York

Location United States
Year 1867
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Composition Silver
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Obverse description Central device depicts a detailed bird's-eye view of a mining and mill complex, showing multiple industrial buildings with smokestacks emitting smoke, a ore cart on an elevated tramway in the background, and a team of horses or mules with a wagon in the foreground. The circular legend around the border reads 'F. PRENTICE MINING 26 PINE ST NEW YORK', flanked by two small five-pointed stars at the base, all within a reeded border.
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Obverse lettering F. PRENTICE MINING 26 PINE ST * NEW YORK *
Reverse description The reverse field is entirely filled with raised inscribed text in varying letter sizes arranged in horizontal lines across the plain field, commemorating the first silver product processed by the mill in the Pah-Ranagat Mining District. The date 'JANy 1867.' appears at the bottom of the field, all within a reeded border.
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