Hard Times Token - Jackson on Safe / Jackass with LL.D ND (1834-1837) front Hard Times Token - Jackson on Safe / Jackass with LL.D ND (1834-1837) back
Hard Times Token - Jackson on Safe / Jackass with LL.D ND (1834-1837) photo

Hard Times Token - Jackson on Safe / Jackass with LL.D ND

 
- - 28.5 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Years
1834-1837
Diameter
28.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#301277
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

THE CONSTITUTION above, AS I UNDERSTAND IT below. Jackass in center with LL.D on it's side facing left. It's right ear is under the F (FIRMNESS).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE CONSTITUTION
ROMAN
FIRMNESS
LL.D
VETO
AS I UNDERSTAND IT

Edge

Plain

Comment

This is distinguished from HT#70 and HT#71 by having no H under the safe on obverse, and the donkey 's right ear being below the F in FIRMNESS on reverse.