Copper Token of Riker, Abraham, United States/New York, 1837. 1890.4.7

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1890.4.7

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 9.12
    • Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Token
  • Date: 1837

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1837
  • Material: Copper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ABRAHAM RIKER NEW YORK|No. 131 DIVISION STREET
    • Type: shoes

  • Reverse

    • Legend: MILLIONS FOR DEFENCE|NOT ONE CENT FOR TRIBUTE
    • Type: wreath

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1890.4.7
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Parish, D. Jr.

Subjects

Notes

  • five berries inside wreath, three outside

Rights

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