Token
Token. Obverse: Port broadside view of a three-masted ship topmasts dismasted, on the rocks (left). Legend: 'WEBSTER CREDIT 1841 CURRENCY.' Inscription (on hull of ship): 'CONSTITUTION.' Reverse: Legend, 'VAN BUREN . METALLIC 1837 CURRENT .' Inscription (on hull of ship): 'EXPERIMENT.'
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Object details
| ID: | MEC2507 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Token |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 1841 |
| People: | Webster & Van Buren |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |