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(1864) Copper Civil War Store Card F-480B-1a, John W. Lee, Lexington KY

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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
Edge
Reeded

Description

Fuld KY-480B-1a is the 1864 copper card (a), die pair 1, of John W. Lee of Lexington, Kentucky. A dealer's description of this variety reads the merchant die as baker and confectioner, 10 Main Street, Lexington, KY, 1864, and ties the reverse to stock die 1047, a die that turns up with several merchants. Lexington is town 480 in Fuld's Kentucky list and Lee is its merchant B. NGC dates the piece 1864.

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Fuld 480B-1A

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