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Civil War Token - Allegheny Valley Railroad Pittsburgh, PA
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1863 |
| Type | Emergency merchant token |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features an all-text design with the legend ALLEGHENY VALLEY RAILROAD HOTEL OPPOSITE DEPOT PITTSBURGH PA arranged in multiple lines across the field, with a beaded border surrounding the inscription. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a left-facing Indian Head device wearing a feathered headdress inscribed LIBERTY, surrounded by thirteen six-pointed stars arranged around the border. The date 1863 appears in the exergue below the bust. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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