Copper Token of Phalon's Hair Cutting, United States/New York, 1837. 1891.15.1

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Obverse: No. 55 BOWERY / NEW YORK / 1837 - Scissors; comb; sprigs; inscription

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Reverse: PHALON'S / NEW / and / SPLENDED STYLE / OF / HAIR CUTTING - Sprigs; inscription

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 8.259
- Diameter (in mm): 28.2
- Thickness (in mm): 2

Typological Description

Object Type: Token
Date: 1837
Date on Object
- Date: 1837
Material: Copper
Authority
- Issuer: Phalon's Hair Cutting
Geographic
- Region: United States
- Region: New York
- Locality: New York City
Edge
- Description: Plain

References

Reference: Low 127
Reference: Rulau HT.304
Reference: Adams New York.634

Administrative History

Identifier: 1891.15.1
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- B.L. Belden, April 1891

Subjects

Series: Hard Times Tokens
SubjectPerson: Jackson, Andrew
SubjectPlace: New York, NY

Rights

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

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