Ohio, Delaware. 1868 A. Strauss & Co. Bowers OH-1780. Gilt brass. 34 mm. Mint State.，Obverse: Liberty Head double eagle motif. Reverse: Print advertisement on orange heavy card in eight lines, FOR THE BEST MADE / And Cheapest / CLOTHING, / If you want a nice suit made / to order, call at / A. STRAUSS / & Co., / Templar Hall, Delaware, O. Just slight loss of the gilding on the highest points but fully intact otherwise, brilliant and lustrous. One tiny stain at 6:00 on the reverse is of little consequence. Noted as the only example seen by Bowers, and the only issuer known from this small Ohio college town, home of Ohio Wesleyan University. The Bowers plate piece.，Ex Q. David Bowers, November 1982; Steve Tanenbaum, 2011; Q. David Bowers Collection.，
