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Token Jay-Eye-See and Train

Location United States
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Period 19th century
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Obverse description The obverse depicts in high relief a trotting horse pulling a two-wheeled sulky with a driver seated at right, and a distinctive pagoda-style observation or judges' tower mounted on the sulky frame. The device likely references the famous harness racehorse Jay-Eye-See, celebrated in the 1880s. No legend or inscription is present in the field.
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Reverse description The reverse features a detailed relief depiction of a 19th-century American steam locomotive traveling to the left along a track, with vegetation rendered in the lower field. The engine is shown with a large driving wheel, cowcatcher, smokestack, and tender. No legend or inscription is present.
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