Hard Times Coin
CultureAmerican
Date1837-1841
MediumToken
InscribedOn the front "VAN BUREN METALLICA 1837 CURRENCY". On the back: "WEBSTER CREDIT 1841 CURRENCY".
Credit LineGift of the Misses Borum in memory of their brother, Charles Borum, June 11, 1866-May 14, 1932.
Object number39.6.97E
Not on view
DescriptionHard time coin with a damaged ship on the front and a nice ship on the back.1837
1837
Gibbs, Gardner, and Company; American Anti-Slavery Society
1838
1783