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Nassau Water Works - 1859 - Brooklyn, NY

Obverse: Neptune seated, facing to l., r. hand working lever, l. arm around pipe from which water gushes; below, on base, microscopic F.B.S. & H.; below, Commcd. July / 1856; above, around, Nassau Water Works
Reverse: Edifice with tall smokestack; on edifice base, microscopic F.B. Smith & Hartmann; above, around, Water Introduced in the City of Brooklyn / December 1858; below edifice, Celebrated April / 1859

HK-589a - Bronze. Size 22.
HK-589b - White Metal.
HK-589c - Silver.


Image provided by Stack's Rare Coins, New York, NY