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(1864) White Metal Civil War Store Card F-530A-1e, U.S. Sanitary Commission, Nantucket MA

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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
White Metal
Weight
3.5g
Diameter
19mm
Edge
Plain

Description

Fuld MA-530A-1e is the white metal (e) striking of the Nantucket fair dies, die pair 1, dated 1864. Nantucket, Massachusetts holds Fuld town number 530, with A as the issuer code for the fair held to benefit the U.S. Sanitary Commission. Per a dealer's reading of the copper card, the dies carry the scriptural "God Loveth A Cheerful Giver", the fair's name and its date, August 1864, and Washington's name with the word President.

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Fuld 530A-1E

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