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Token on Martin Van Buren

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a circular copper-colored token with raised edges and a raised border of stars. The token is copper-colored and circular. The border is raised and contains about 30 raised stars. The center of the token is raised and contains three lines of text. The top line reads "MARTIN" in raised letters. The middle line reads "VAN BUREN" in raised letters. The bottom line reads "1837" in raised letters. The token casts a shadow to the right on a light gray wall.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1876
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
600 × 604 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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