1863 Patriotic Civil War Copper Token French Liberty Head Union For Ever F 6/268
Description: A good very fine patriotic Civil War copper token. The token displays French Liberty Head with bonnet on facing left. The obverse has the date 1863 below the head and thirteen stars surrounding it along the edge. The reverse of the token has the legend "UNION FOR EVER" in the center surrounded by an open wreath secured at the base with two crossed swords. This token is listed by George and Melvin Fuld as 6/268. The token has a plain edge. It weighs ~3.3 gm and is ~19 mm in diameter. A nice patriotic Civil War token to add to your collection. Please carefully review the photos presented as they are part and parcel of our description.
Date: 1863.
Origin: Purchased at an estate auction in southeastern Pennsylvania, USA.
Reference: Fuld 6/268 Artist: Listed in Fuld as Smith for both obverse and reverse
Weight and Size: The token weighs ~3.3 grams, is ~19 millimeters in diameter. Maker: Smith. Marks: Unmarked as to the maker.
Condition: The token is in good very fine condition. It is nicely toned and shows wear commensurate with its age and circulated status. The token has a bump to the edge at 11:00 o'clock, which can be seen in the photos. Please view photos for additional condition information and to confirm the token's state of preservation.
Date: 1863.
Origin: Purchased at an estate auction in southeastern Pennsylvania, USA.
Reference: Fuld 6/268 Artist: Listed in Fuld as Smith for both obverse and reverse
Weight and Size: The token weighs ~3.3 grams, is ~19 millimeters in diameter. Maker: Smith. Marks: Unmarked as to the maker.
Condition: The token is in good very fine condition. It is nicely toned and shows wear commensurate with its age and circulated status. The token has a bump to the edge at 11:00 o'clock, which can be seen in the photos. Please view photos for additional condition information and to confirm the token's state of preservation.
