10 Cents "Postage Currency" (Pattern) , United States
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Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Shield with arrows and sprigs.
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EXCHANGED FOR U. S. NOTES
Reverse
Value and date in center, lettering around.
Latin
POSTAGE CURRENCY 10 CENTS 1863 ACT JULY 1862
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