CANADA, Blacksmith tokens – Daniel & Benjamin True types. CU Token (26mm, 6.22 g, 5h). Uncertain mint in New York or Lower Canada. Struck circa 1835. PECK'S PATENT TIN MACHINES, windlass; around, * (rosette) */ IN COMPLETE/ SETTS/ MADE AT/ * (small bust eft) */ TROY NY / MACHINE SHOP TURNING & BORING, screw; around, SCREWS/ FOR PAPER/ OIL & CIDER/ MILLS &C/ * (small bust) *. Wood, Blacksmith 29; Breton –; Charlton BL-47A2; Rulau HT 371. Brown surfaces, faint porosity, light scratches, holed. Fine.
From the RH Collection, purchased from Steve Hayden, October 2015.