Hard Times Coin (Wall Street)
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumToken
InscribedOn front "MERCHANTE EXCHANGE WALL ST. NEW YORK" and "BUILT 1827/BURNT 1835". On the back: "NOT ONE CENT FOR TRIBUTE" "MILLIONS FOR DEFENCE".
Credit LineGift of the Misses Borum in memory of their brother, Charles Borum, June 11, 1866-May 14, 1932.
Object number39.6.97B
Not on view
DescriptionHard time coin with Wall St. exchange on the front and writing on the back.
1837-1841
1837
1837
Gibbs, Gardner, and Company; American Anti-Slavery Society
1838
ca. 1790
