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Civil War Store Cards - Ohio

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Civil War Store Cards - Ohio

About This Coin

The Civil War Store Cards - Ohio is a United States coin from the Civil War Store Cards series. The obverse features merchant advertisements, patriotic slogans, or political messages, while the reverse displays business names, addresses, or patriotic designs. Designed by Various private die sinkers including John Stanton, William Bridgens, and others. Civil War Store Cards are merchant-issued tokens that circulated as emergency currency during the coin shortage of 1862-1864. When citizens hoarded gold, silver, and even copper coins, merchants commissioned private tokens to facilitate daily commerce. Organized by state in the Fuld cataloging system, they document thousands of businesses across the wartime North. A vast collecting field with over 10,000 varieties. Tokens document the merchant landscape of Civil War-era America and the ingenuity of private enterprise in solving the currency crisis.

Specifications

Series
Civil War Store Cards

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(1844) Brass Civil War Store Card F-481/493Bb, Hope/Fremont & Dayton
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(1844) Brass Civil War Store Card F-481/493Bb, Hope/Fremont & Dayton

(1860-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-725B-1b, D. Kreps OH
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(1860-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-725B-1b, D. Kreps OH

(1860-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-165FB-2a, Elis Rouse's OH
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(1860-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-165FB-2a, Elis Rouse's OH

(1860-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-481/493Ba, Hope/Fremont & Dayton
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(1860-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-481/493Ba, Hope/Fremont & Dayton

(1860-65) Token F-165EI-3b Brass PE Jos. J. Sayre OH
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(1860-65) Token F-165EI-3b Brass PE Jos. J. Sayre OH

(1860-65) Token F-420A-1d Copper-Nickel PE J.M. Brunson OH
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(1860-65) Token F-420A-1d Copper-Nickel PE J.M. Brunson OH

(1860s) Civil War Store Card F-750E-4f, OH
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(1860s) Civil War Store Card F-750E-4f, OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-5A-5b, Stoner & Shroyer OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-5A-5b, Stoner & Shroyer OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-5A-6b, Stoner & Shroyer OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-5A-6b, Stoner & Shroyer OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-25A-1bo, Holed Ella Buchanan OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-25A-1bo, Holed Ella Buchanan OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165AK-6b, R. Downing OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165AK-6b, R. Downing OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165AK-7b, R. Downing OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165AK-7b, R. Downing OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165AMA-1b, Evens OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165AMA-1b, Evens OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165AU-1b, W.C. Fithian OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165AU-1b, W.C. Fithian OH

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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165B-1b, (W. Alenburg) OH

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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165BY-1b, Gilbert B. Hotchkiss OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165D-1b, Holed F.M. Ashton OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165D-1b, Holed F.M. Ashton OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165DO-1bo, OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165DO-1bo, OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165DU-3b, S-B- Monarch OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165DU-3b, S-B- Monarch OH

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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165DWa-bo, J.B. Morris OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165DY-13b, Jas. Murdock, Jr. OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165DY-13b, Jas. Murdock, Jr. OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165EO-4b, Henry Porter OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165EO-4b, Henry Porter OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165EY-1b, F.H. Rollins OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165EY-1b, F.H. Rollins OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165FQ-1b, Wm. E. Sinn OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165FQ-1b, Wm. E. Sinn OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165FX-13b, John Stanton OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165FX-13b, John Stanton OH

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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165FXa-6b, Steamer Lancaster OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165L-8b, C.H. Beers OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165L-8b, C.H. Beers OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165Q-1b, F. Billiods OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165Q-1b, F. Billiods OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165R-11b, Lew. Bowman OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165R-11b, Lew. Bowman OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165Y-4b, C.E. Clark's OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-165Y-4b, C.E. Clark's OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-175R-2b, Holed Jos. Welf OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-175R-2b, Holed Jos. Welf OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-481/493Bb, Hope/Fremont & Dayton
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-481/493Bb, Hope/Fremont & Dayton

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-535Ba-1bo, Holed G.W. Laughlin OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-535Ba-1bo, Holed G.W. Laughlin OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-780A-1bo, Holed Dunbar & Wolff OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-780A-1bo, Holed Dunbar & Wolff OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-975G-1b, John Leis OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-975G-1b, John Leis OH

(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-LU-D-1b, The Continental OH
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(1861-65) Brass Civil War Store Card F-LU-D-1b, The Continental OH

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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165-AO-6a, F-OH-165-AO-6a Cincinnati; Ferguson/1068 OH

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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165-FN-11d, F-OH-165-FN-11d Cincinnati; Shafer/Consulere OH

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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165-GJ-13a, F-OH-165-GJ-13a Cincinnati; Wert/Deinzer OH

(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165BJ-10aCopper, Carl Haas OH
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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165BJ-10aCopper, Carl Haas OH

(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165BWa-1a, Hill OH
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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165BWa-1a, Hill OH

(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165BWa-2a, Hill OH
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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165BWa-2a, Hill OH

(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165BWa-3a, Hill OH
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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165BWa-3a, Hill OH

(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165DY-10a, Jas. Murdock Jr. OH
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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165DY-10a, Jas. Murdock Jr. OH

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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165EC-2a, F.J. Niemer's OH

(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165FXa-2a, Steamer Lancaster OH
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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165FXa-2a, Steamer Lancaster OH

(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165FXa-3a, Steamer Lancaster OH
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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-165FXa-3a, Steamer Lancaster OH

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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-530A-1a, A.&W. H. Barnes OH

(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-557A-3a, John Frank OH
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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-557A-3a, John Frank OH

(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-557A-5a, John Frank OH
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(1861-65) Civil War Store Card F-557A-5a, John Frank OH