Hard Times Token - T. D. Seaman, Butcher Belleville, New Jersey ND
1837 year| Copper | 8.17 g | 27.5 mm |
| Location | United States |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Advertising medallions |
| Year | 1837 |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 8.17 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#318800 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend surrounding a cow which faces right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* A FRIEND * /
TO THE CONSTITUTION
Edge
Plain
Comment
Tobias D. Seaman also was named on HT-204. He was born in New York in 1811 and by 1830 per the Federal census lived with his wife in Jersey City, NJ. He worked as a butcher and also ran hotels. He died in 1859 in Newark, NJ.
R-5, 31-75 known
