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(1864) Copper Civil War Store Card F-700A-6a, Arcade House RI

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Coin Details

Year
1864
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

Description

Die pair 6 of Arcade House in Providence joins a merchant die lettered “Arcade House 62 Broad St. Providence RI” to an H. Dobson reverse reading Union 1864, as one dealer describes this copper card. The same dealer notes a period after St. and an obverse die, and planchet (19.1 mm), larger than on die pair 4. Fuld RI-700A-6a is dated 1864 with a plain edge (PCGS). Decoded: Rhode Island, Providence as town 700, merchant A, copper (a).

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Fuld 700A-6a

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