Civil War Token, 1864

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Description
Although most Civil War Tokens were made out of copper, like this specimen, they were struck in other materials as well. Tokens made out of brass, silver, lead, and rubber are known to numismatists.
Location
Currently not on view
1864
ID Number
NU.71.167.45
catalog number
71.167.45
accession number
296443
Object Name
token
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 21 mm; 13/16 in
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Civil War
Coins, Currency and Medals
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1448107
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-5a03-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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