Civil War Token

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Description
This Civil War Token depicts a portrait of General G. B. McClellan on the obverse and the Knickerbocker Currency logo on the reverse. Knickerbocker Currency was stuck by William H. Bridgens, the same man who was the die-cutter for Lindenmueller Currency.
Location
Currently not on view
ID Number
NU.72.118.75
accession number
302411
catalog number
72.118.75
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_1448111
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-d9f3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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