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(1861-65) Copper Civil War Store Card F-765M-7a, Henry Miner, Pittsburgh 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

Fuld PA-765M-7a is Henry Miner's die pair 7, in copper (a), from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh is Fuld's town 765 and M marks Miner as merchant. NGC dates the card within 1861-65. On the brass card from Miner's die pair 1, as a dealer reports it, the words “Miner's Card” appear alongside his news-dealer address at 71 & 73 Fifth St. Pittsburgh's Fort Pitt Foundry cast heavy cannon for the Union during these years.

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Fuld 765M-7a

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