Seated love token

[TMac]

****I DID NOT GET THIS METAL DETECTING*****

Hello all,
I acquired this 1884 seated dime love token today from a friend and wanted to share it with you all. I think its super cool and whoever engraved it is talented...i hope one day i can find a love token mding.. Thanks for looking.
TMac

 

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[Greylock]

That's a nice one. I would like to find one some day

 

[ModernMiner]

Beautiful old coin. Those old love tokens are amazing. I hope I can dig one some day.
Thanks for the post Travis.
-Doug-

 

[g-olden years]

Beautiful! Especially like the textured background! Andi

 

[worldtalker]

Now that's the Cats Meow dude,someday I hope to dig one.

God Bless

Chris

 

[jewelerguy]

love tokens are so cool. and yes, all the ones I've ever seen, the engraver was very talented

 

[Back-of-the-boat]

Very cool

 

[pepperj]

Great looking love token, I've only dug one 25 years ago and not as detailed as yours.

 

[dfx-kevin]

Curious, what did you pay for it?; no way he just handed it to you.

 

[TMac]

Curious, what did you pay for it?; no way he just handed it to you.

$20..bargain in my eyes

 

[worldtalker]

Curious, what did you pay for it?; no way he just handed it to you.

Reread the OP,"from a friend".

 

[River Rat]

Oh, wow!! Super Sweet!

 

[dfx-kevin]

What a bargain!

 

[Brian C.]

Nice coin, they made use of what was close to their heart.

 

[Argentium]

Beautiful love token , Seems to have been really in vogue through-out the "Victorian" era .

 

[The Boots]

nice

 

[CRUSADER]

They are nice & personal..

 

[Msbeepbeep]

That's unique! Congrats on acquiring it.

 

[park pirate]

A friend of mine found two of them they are so cool, like yours...