Collection Highlights
Ledger, 1678-1684
Date:
1678-1684
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Clopper.Ledger.1678
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tom Thumb Token
Object Number:
Z.3349
Medium:
brass
Description:
The front is a copy of the obverse of the type of the U.S. Half Dollar 1807-1837. The back shows diminutive Tom Thumb and notes he weighed 15 lbs.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
