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Professor Johnson, New York (Kossuth obverse)
U.S. Merchant (1855–1860)
1852
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Brass
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 20 mm, 3.4 gm (13/16 in., 0.12 oz.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Samuel Abbott Green
Accession Number17.289
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Tokens and contorniates
Catalogue Raisonné
Miller NY 401
DescriptionObv: PROFESSOR JOHNSON. 317. BOWERY. * 1852 * around a bust of Louis Kossuth facing right, the whole encircled by a beaded rim
Rev: UNITED STATES above a perched eagle with a shield on its chest and an olive branch and arrows in its talons, with STARCH POLISH below, the whole encircled by a beaded rim
Edge: milled
Rev: UNITED STATES above a perched eagle with a shield on its chest and an olive branch and arrows in its talons, with STARCH POLISH below, the whole encircled by a beaded rim
Edge: milled