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(1860-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-600E-4a, Steamer Lancaster, Memphis TN

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year
1860
Denomination
Store Cards
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Civil War Store Cards
Designer
Various private die sinkers including John Stanton, William Bridgens, and others
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.67g
Diameter
19mm
Edge
Plain

Description

Steamer Lancaster, Fuld's merchant E for Memphis, Tennessee (town 600), used die pair 4 for Fuld TN-600E-4a. The metal is copper, coded a, and the title gives the card the wider bracket 1860-65, reaching back to the year before the war. PCGS describes the edge as plain. Under Union occupation from 1862, Memphis served as a supply base for Federal forces on the Mississippi.

Cross References

Fuld 600E-4a

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