Brass Token of J. and W. Van Deventer, United States/Missouri, 1844 - 1845. 0000.999.57003

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.57003

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 8.292
    • Diameter (in mm): 28.3
    • Thickness (in mm): 1.8

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Token
  • Date Range: 1844 - 1845
  • Material: Brass

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: J and W VAN DEVENTER and CO / 162 MAIN ST / ST LOUIS
    • Type: Eagle with shield, arrows, and olive branch; inscription

  • Reverse

    • Legend: WHOLESALE / AND / RETAIL / CLOTHING / EMPORIUM / NO 162 MAIN ST / CORNER / WASHINGTON AV
    • Type: Sprigs; inscription

  • Edge

    • Description: reeded

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.57003
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: U.S. Merchant

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States