Brass Token of Novelty Check Co., United States/Massachusetts, 1879. 1952.92.41

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1952.92.41

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 7.839
    • Diameter (in mm): 29
    • Thickness (in mm): 2

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Token
  • Date: 1879

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1879
  • Material: Brass

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: MADE BY THE / NOVELTY / CHECK CO. / NO. ATTLEBORO MASS. / PAT. / AUG. / 12. 79
    • Type: Inscription

  • Reverse

    • Legend: * PAY AT * / THE COUNTER / 90
    • Type: Inscription

  • Edge

    • Description: Plain

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1952.92.41
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Trade

Notes

  • Rulau lists a piece denominated 40 (Rulau.Ma-At.6)

Rights

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