John Plane & Co. - Beledidere, Il. 1856 Coin/Token

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image displays a round, antique token or medal with a hole near the edge, suggesting it might have been used as a trade token or promotional item. It features an embossed image of a stove in the center, indicative of its association with heating or cooking appliances. Surrounding the stove image are the words "DEALERS IN HARDWARE" and "IRON & STOVES," inscribed in a slightly raised, capitalized font along the border. The token has a brass or bronze appearance, contributing to its vintage look, with subtle wear marks and tarnish.

The image displays a round, antique token or medal with a hole near the edge, suggesting it might have been used as a trade token or promotional item. It features an embossed image of a stove in the center, indicative of its association with heating or cooking appliances. Surrounding the stove image are the words "DEALERS IN HARDWARE" and "IRON & STOVES," inscribed in a slightly raised, capitalized font along the border. The token has a brass or bronze appearance, contributing to its vintage look, with subtle wear marks and tarnish.

Name/Title

John Plane & Co. - Beledidere, Il. 1856 Coin/Token

Entry/Object ID

166/11005

Description

John Plane & Co. - Beledidere, Illinois . 1856... anvil, in center/ Dealers in hardware, iron, & stoves... Stove in center