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(1861-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-765J-1a, A. Ludewig, Pittsburgh PA

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

Auction Record

Price realized
$70
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Grade
MS63BN
Auction house
Stack's Bowers

Description

A. Ludewig's card from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is catalogued as Fuld PA-765J-1a. The number reads in order: PA for the state, 765 for Pittsburgh, J for Ludewig as merchant, die pair 1, and a closing a that marks copper. PCGS describes a plain edge, and both PCGS and NGC date the card to the war years 1861-65 rather than to a single year.

Cross References

Fuld 765J-1a

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