The product is a Civil War token from Newark, New Jersey, featuring J L Agens & Co newspapers. This token serves as an IOU and was issued during the Civil War era in the United States. It holds historical significance as a piece of exonumia, reflecting a specific time and place in American history. This token offers a glimpse into the economic and social landscape of Newark during the Civil War, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Civil War memorabilia.