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(1864) Silver Civil War Store Card F-700G-2fo, City Fruit Store RI

Strike Type
1864 Store Cards coin

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
Silver
Weight
4.67g
Diameter
19mm
Edge
Plain

Description

Fuld RI-700G-2fo is a silver (f) striking of City Fruit Store die pair 2, with the trailing o marking an overstrike: the PCGS title says it was struck over a 10-cent coin. This 2fo card comes from Providence, Rhode Island, Fuld town 700, merchant G, and is dated 1864. Its reverse is die 1159 with the head of Ambrose Burnside, according to a dealer's copper example of the same dies.

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Fuld 700G-2fo

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