Copper Token of R.H. Macy and Co./John Matthews, United States/New York, 1876. 1898.4.23

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Obverse: R.H. MACY and CO. N.Y. / 9 / SODA WATER| - Star; inscription

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Reverse: JOHN MATTHEWS, NEW YORK. / 1876 / K. MULLER F. - Cupid with monkey wrench protecting soda water apparatus from a bear's attack; inscription

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 17.006
- Diameter (in mm): 28
- Thickness (in mm): 3.3

Typological Description

Object Type: Token
Date: 1876
Date on Object
- Date: 1876
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Copper
Authority
- Issuer: R.H. Macy and Co.
- Issuer: John Matthews
- Maker: K. Muller
Geographic
- Region: United States
- Region: New York
- Locality: New York City
Edge
- Description: Plain

References

Reference: Rulau NY-NY.174
Reference: Wright 645
Reference: Miller NY.513

Administrative History

Identifier: 1898.4.23
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- D. Parish, Jr.

Subjects

Series: Trade

Rights

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

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