Details
LOT 2653
World Coins - United States - 14th Amendment - Gilt Brass Political Token Dated July 1868 A.D.
Obv: wreath of leaves/flowers with a bowtie surrounding date - July 1868 legend. Rev: stars surrounding head with long hair and a feather crown, UNITED STATES legend with smooth edge and pierced as usual. Very fine.(1.16 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Footnotes
This token was struck to commemorate the passing of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution.
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LOT 2653
World Coins - United States - 14th Amendment - Gilt Brass Political Token
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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