Vintage Bronze Brass Lion Coin Bank product image
Vintage Bronze Brass Lion Coin Bank product image
Vintage Bronze Brass Lion Coin Bank product image
Vintage Bronze Brass Lion Coin Bank product image
Vintage Bronze Brass Lion Coin Bank product image

Vintage Bronze Brass Lion Coin Bank

$38.00

This 1950s brass lion coin bank was a promotional premium from Banthrico Inc. for Harris Trust and Savings Bank, featuring the classic Harris Lion emblem that the bank adopted in 1911. The lion, modeled after Antoine Louis Barye’s 19th century seated lions, sits on a heavy cast metal base. Collectors of vintage banking and Americana prize it for its historic charm.

Details

Vintage brass lion coin bank

Harris Trust and Savings Bank emblem

Promotional premium by Banthrico Inc

1950s

Heavy cast metal base

Inspired by Antoine Louis Barye’s seated lions

Collectible for vintage banking and Americana enthusiasts

6.25” H × 2.75” W × 5.25” D
Vintage Bronze Brass Lion Coin Bank lifestyle image

Teresa found this unique piece in a vintage antique store in South Carolina and loved its historic character. It can be displayed or used as a bank.