Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5537743
Area
Tokens / Medals
Title
USA (Attleboro, MA) Hard Times Token Robinson's Jones & Co 1833
Publisher
Value
Year
1833
Collection / set
Material
Weight
Variety / overstrike
Obverse
Awarded to Robinson's Jones & Co for the Best Military, Naval, Sporting, & Plain Flat Buttons 1833 (Copy of a Medal)
Reverse
American Institute New York H
Privy mark
Mint mark
Designer
Engraver
Dimensions / Diameter
28.5 mm
Number
Details
Robinson's Jones & Co. worked as a black smiths, which later became a premier button making firm during the revolutionary war, which also made some of the earliest hard times tokens.