Pewter French-pattern Continental Army large coat-sized button, measuring 27mm in diameter, with an intertwined “USA” raised in relief on the face. Matted and framed with a description to an overall size of of 10.75 x 13. In fine condition. These buttons were used on the uniforms of enlisted men toward the end of the Revolutionary War. A highly desirable specimen as an early reference to the ‘United States of America.’
