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(1861-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-464A-3a, Petersen's, Honesdale PA

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Coin Details

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

Petersen's die pair 3 puts General G. B. McClellan on one side, per a dealer's listing of the copper-nickel piece. Fuld PA-464A-3a is the copper (a) striking, which NGC dates 1861-65. The code gives Pennsylvania, Honesdale as town 464, and merchant A for the Petersen's jewelry firm named on the other die. McClellan, removed from command in November 1862, ran for president against Lincoln in 1864.

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Fuld 464A-3a

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