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Civil War Token - George Washington Equestrian Statue
Location | United States |
Year | 1863 |
Type | Emergency merchant token |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.66 g |
Diameter | 19.46 mm |
Thickness | 1.22 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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Period | |
Reference(s) | Fuld#175/403 |
Obverse description | Issued during civil war to circulate as a cent by Union supporters. Image of Washington statue from Union Square NYC. |
Obverse lettering | FIRST IN WAR, FIRST IN PEACE
1863 |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | |
Reverse lettering | THE UNION. ⋆⋆⋆ MUST ⋆>✠ & ✠<⋆ SHALL. BE 🙛 ✠🙛 PRESERVED JACKSON |
Reverse script | Latin |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1863 - -
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Catalog ID | 6446839080 |
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