1 Cent (Civil War Token - Franz Sigel / Union Shield) , United States

1863

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Union crest, motto and date.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

*UNION FOR EVER* 1863

Reverse

Description:

Portrait of Franz Sigel on horseback, commemorating his victory at Pea Ridge.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

F. SIGEL

Specifications

Weight2.3g
Diameter19mm
CompositionBronze
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value1 Cent

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