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Civil war token - John Bell - Presidents House , United States

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Coin Details
Obverse
John Bell Left
Latin
FOR PRESIDENT JOHN BELL OF TENNESSEE
Reverse
The White House
Latin
PRESIDENTS HOUSE
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