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William Idler, Philadephia (Washington reverse)
U.S. Merchant (1845–1860)
about 1859
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Brass
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 21 mm, 4.7 gm (13/16 in., 0.17 oz.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Samuel Abbott Green
Accession Number17.222
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Tokens and contorniates
Catalogue Raisonné
Miller PA 229; Baker 545
DescriptionObv: W. IDLER (curved) / DEALER IN (curved) / COINS, / MINERALS, / SHELLS, / ANTIQUES &C (curved) / 111 N. 9TH ST. (curved) / PHILADA: (curved), the whole surrounded by a beaded circle
Rev: GEORGE WASHINGTON to left and right of a bust of Washington facing left, signed LOVETT below the truncation of the bust, the whole surrounded by a beaded circle
Edge: plain
Rev: GEORGE WASHINGTON to left and right of a bust of Washington facing left, signed LOVETT below the truncation of the bust, the whole surrounded by a beaded circle
Edge: plain