(Feb 16, 2012)
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The obverse has the words, "The Federal Union," around the upper part of the token with 13 stars around the outside lower edge of the field
The reverse has, "Army and Navy," surrounded by a wreath, with a star at the top and an anchor and swords below
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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