This is a stickpin in the shape of a skeleton. The skeleton reads “16 to 1 is Dead”. This is meant to be anti – Bryan, as Bryan desired a 16:1 silver to gold ratio. There may be a portrait inside of the skeleton that pops out. These will be more valuable if the mechanical aspects still function.
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