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(1861-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-480B-4a, John W. Lee, Lexington KY

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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
Reeded

Description

Fuld KY-480B-4a: John W. Lee's die pair 4 in copper (a), Lexington, Kentucky, town 480, merchant B, with the bracket 1861-65 from title and NGC. One dealer's listing of this die pair reads “John W. Lee Confectioner, Lexington Kentucky” with the words “One Pint of Milk,” making it a confectioner's token for a pint of milk. The same dies were also struck in brass and tin-plated metal.

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Fuld 480B-4A

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