Lead Token of George Fera, United States/Massachusetts, 1860. 1949.65.477

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1949.65.477

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Conservation State

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 9.108
    • Diameter (in mm): 27.2
    • Thickness (in mm): 2.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Token
  • Date: 1860
  • Material: Lead

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: GEORGE FERA / STUDIO BUILDING / 6 / MERRIAM
    • Type: Inscription around inner circle

  • Reverse

    • Legend: PARTIES / SUPPLIED / AT SHORT / NOTICE / MERRIAM BOSTON
    • Type: Inscription

  • Edge

    • Description: Plain

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1949.65.477
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Alfred Z. Reed

Subjects

  • Series: U.S. Merchant

Notes

  • Miller.Mass.39 is listed as white metal; unlisted in lead

Rights

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