Hard Times Token, 1836. Massachusetts. Attleboro. R&W Robinson. HT 155
Hard Times Token 1836 Massachusetts Attleboro RW Robinson HT 155

1836 Hard Times Token, New York R&W Robinson

 1836 R & W ROBINSON ATTLEBORO, MA. HARD TIMES TOKEN 

The Scovill Manufacturing Company of Waterbury, Connecticut produced this token around 1836. The Scovill Company was established in 1802 as a button manufacturer and is still in business today. Scovill was an early industrial American innovator, adapting armory manufacturing processes to mass-produce a variety of consumer goods including buttons, daguerreotype mats, medals, coins, and tokens.
Obverse: The legend reads: AMERICAN INSTITUTE/ NEW YORK/ H.
Reverse: The legend reads: COPY OF GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO R & W ROBINSON, FOR THE BEST MILITARY, NAVAL, SPORTING, & PLAIN FLAT BUTTONS 1836.

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1836 R&W Robinson Hard Times Token American Institute New York

1836 Hard Times Token – R&W Robinson For the Best Military, Naval, Sporting & Plain Flat Buttons – American Institute New York Token is in circulated condition.

Hard Times Token, 1836. Massachusetts. Attleboro. R&W Robinson. HT 155 Hard Times Token 1836 Massachusetts Attleboro RW Robinson HT 155

The Scovill Manufacturing Company of Waterbury, Connecticut produced this token around 1836. The Scovill Company was established in 1802 as a button manufacturer and is still in business today. Scovill was an early industrial American innovator, adapting armory manufacturing processes to mass-produce a variety of consumer goods including buttons, daguerreotype mats, medals, coins, and tokens.Obverse: The legend reads: AMERICAN INSTITUTE/ NEW YORK/ H.Reverse: The legend reads: COPY OF GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO R & W ROBINSON, FOR THE BEST MILITARY, NAVAL, SPORTING, & PLAIN FLAT BUTTONS 1836.

 1836 “R & W ROBINSON ATTLEBORO, MA.” HARD TIMES TOKEN

 

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10-1022

Weight 10 oz
Dimensions 5 × 5 × 1 in

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