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1 Cent - Civil War Token (Liberty Head Copper Mine) , United States

Obverse

Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Bust of Liberty that resembles the Capped Bust design that John Reich created in 1807
Latin
LIBERTY 1860
Reverse
Monogram
Latin
COPPER MINE TOKEN CI
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