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On the obverse has an Indian head in the center with "Millions For Contractors" around the edge of the field and "1863" at the bottom
On the reverse of the token is the legend: "Not One Cent for the Widows" surrounded by a wreath with a star at the top
Civil War tokens are fascinating bits of history that were privately minted approximately 150 years ago to make up for a severe shortage of government-issued coinage during the war
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