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(1861-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-600B-2a, Elliot, Vinson & Co., Memphis TN

Strike Type
1861 Store Cards coin

Coin Details

Year
1861
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

Abraham Lincoln is on the reverse of Fuld TN-600B-2a, a copper (a) piece from die pair 2 of the Memphis, Tennessee firm Elliot, Vinson & Co., by one dealer's account of this variety. The same dealer takes the Lincoln die, with a period after ILL., to be reverse 1419, which the reference books equate with Patriotic reverse 507. Bracketed 1861-65; plain edge per PCGS. Memphis is Fuld's 600 and the firm merchant B.

Cross References

Fuld 600B-2a

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