1 Cent - Civil War Token (Patriotic) , United States

1861-1865

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Military Trophies - Drum in centre, flags on spears left and right, Liberty cap atop spear, crossed cannons below with lettering, surrounded by wreath of oak leaves

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNION 61 / 76

Reverse

Description:

Eagle on Shield - Shield with 13 stars and lettering flanked by flags, eagle with spread wings atop, surrounded by wreath (cherry leaves to left, oak leaves to right)

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNION

Specifications

Weight3.17g
Diameter19.3mm
Thickness1.6mm
CompositionCopper
Orientationmedal
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value1 Cent

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