White metal 6 cent of Hess and Speidel, Apollo Gardens, United States/Massachusetts, 1860. 1891.3.29

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1891.3.29

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 8.234
    • Diameter (in mm): 27.2
    • Thickness (in mm): 2.2

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Token
  • Date: 1860
  • Denomination: 6 cent
  • Material: White metal

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: APOLLO. / MERRIAM / BOSTON
    • Type: Apollo bust right within laurel wreath; inscription

  • Reverse

    • Legend: APOLLO GARDENS / 576 / WASHINGTON ST. / GOOD FOR / 6 / CENTS. / HESS and SPEIDEL
    • Type: Inscription

  • Edge

    • Description: Plain

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1891.3.29
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • D. Parish, Jr., Jan. 15, 1891

Subjects

  • Series: U.S. Merchant

Rights

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