United States
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Token - Lyon’s Magnetic Powder ND

 
Brass - 28 mm
Description
Location
 United States
Type
 Medals › Advertising medallions
Composition
 Brass
Diameter
 28 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
 2024-11-12
References
Numista
 N#138055
Rarity index
 91%

Reverse

Eagle with shield, holding arrows in one talon and a branch in the other.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAGNETIC POWDER & PILLS FOR INSECTS & RATS

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Scovill Manufacturing Company of Waterbury, Connecticut produced this advertising token during the 1850s. The Scovill Company was established in 1802 as a button manufacturer and is still in business today.

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