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Am I Not a Man and A Brother Necklace
SKU N-17-1100
We are currently out of stock on this item. Please check back later. The " Am I Not a Man and A Brother" coin is an anti-slavery token dated 1838. It features a kneeling African-American man in chains, and on the reverse, a laurel wreath inscribed with "Liberty", "1838", and "United States of America". The imagery and text of this token are related to anti-slavery seals used in Britain from 1828 and the U.S. from 1832. This coin was carried by abolitionists in that era, as a symbol of their faith in the movement. Handcrafted in the U.S.A.
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