North American Token
William Mossop Jr.
(Irish, 1788–1827)
dated 1781, struck about 1810–20
Medium/TechniqueCopper
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 28 mm, 7.12 gm (1 1/8 in., 0.25 oz.)
Credit LineThe Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession number2004.1148
On View
Not on viewClassificationsNumismatics
ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.
