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From an era in which tokens and medals often carried subtle as well as obvious messages, this particular piece ranks high in numismatic interest today. And, it has been thus for a long time. In his 1875 book, The Early Coins of America, Sylvester S. Crosby paid this piece the ultimate compliment: In beauty of design and execution, the tokens are unsurpassed by any piece issued for American circulation.
Posted on: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 15:46:25 +0000

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