1864 United States Issue Token Value

The United States Issue Token is a collectible token from 1864, catalogued here from 12 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1864 United States Issue Token specifications

Series
United States Tokens
Denomination
United States Issue Token
Year
1864
Material
Copper

1864 United States Issue Token inscriptions & design

Obverse

FOR OUR COUNTRY A COMMON CAUSE

bust, l.|2 stars

Reverse

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1863

eagle sitting on shield with ribbon with motto

Measured 1864 United States Issue Token specimens

12 physically measured 1864 United States Issue Token examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1864 United States Issue Token specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1864 United States Issue Token #1-19 mm--
1864 United States Issue Token #2-19 mm--
1864 United States Issue Token #3-19 mm--
1864 United States Issue Token #4-19 mm--
1864 United States Issue Token #5-19 mm--
1864 United States Issue Token #6-18 mm--
1864 United States Issue Token #7-18 mm--
1864 United States Issue Token #8-19 mm-PA.570L1f
1864 United States Issue Token #92.3 g20 mm-GH.299
1864 United States Issue Token #103.99 g20 mm-GH.782
1864 United States Issue Token #1117.374 g38.6 mm12 hRulau.Pa-Ph.181S
1864 United States Issue Token #129.852 g28 mm5 hRulau.Pa-Ph.176

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.