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Farnsworth, Phipps & Co., Boston
Struck by: Wright & Bale, New York (1829–1833)
Early American (1700–1832)
1829–33
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Copper, holed
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 27 mm, 5.78 gm (1 1/16 in., 0.2 oz.)
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.1644
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Tokens and contorniates
Catalogue Raisonné
Rulau-E Mass 38
DescriptionObv: FARNSWORTH PHIPPS & CO (curved) / (rosette) / NO. 85 / (star) (rosette) (star) / KILBY STREET / (rosette) / BOSTON (curved), the whole surrounded by a circle of beads and a plain circular rim
Rev: DEALERS (curved) / IN / BRITISH FRENCH / INDIA AND / AMERICAN / DRY GOODS / signed W&B at left and N.Y. at right, the whole surrounded by a circle of beads and a plain circular rim
Edge: plain. Holed at the top.
Rev: DEALERS (curved) / IN / BRITISH FRENCH / INDIA AND / AMERICAN / DRY GOODS / signed W&B at left and N.Y. at right, the whole surrounded by a circle of beads and a plain circular rim
Edge: plain. Holed at the top.