(Early 80s) 1937 J. Press Hobo Nickel - XF/AU Hand Carving - Fine Nickel $4 Richmond is the third toughest

Richmond is the third toughest of the brown seal $100 Federal Reserve Bank Notes

This neat mule bears the obverse of Knoops Segars and the reverse of C

denomination below Not readily visible in the photos - but this coin was previously mounted on the rim

Further inscriptions include “United States of America”

1987      $5

(Early 80s) 1937 J. Press Hobo Nickel - XF/AU Hand Carving - Fine Nickel $4 Richmond is the third toughestJohn F. Press 9 20 46 3 10 83 John F. Press began making hobo nickels circa 1980, and died 1983. He taught J. Allen (see below) how to make hobo nickels, and their works are very similar in style. He signed his hobo nickels J. PRESS using a metal die, counterstamped on the buffalo. Hobo nickels signed by J. Press are much scarcer than those of J. Allen. (courtesy: Original Hobo Nickel Society)