It actually says 1776, which led me to believe it was a commemorative thing from the bicentennial. :dontknow:del link=topic=13317.msg141059#msg141059 date=1368738917 said::thinkingabout: :thinkingabout: strange that it would have the 1770 date and the ":grin:raped bust type image that didn't come out until 1796 on the large cent![]()
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Tony Two-Cent link=topic=13317.msg141105#msg141105 date=1368807312 said:It has tabs like it was attached to cloth or leather or something. Looks to have some age to it.
I wonder if it is a centennial emblem made in 1876? :thinkingabout:
Interesting piece, whatever it is!