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(1863) Copper Civil War Store Card F-890D-3a, R.C. Graves, Wheeling WV

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Coin Details

Year
1863
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

Die pair 3 of the R.C. Graves cards from Wheeling, West Virginia, is Fuld WV-890D-3a, copper and dated 1863, with a brass mate catalogued as 3b. The code reads state WV, town 890 for Wheeling, merchant D, die pair 3 and metal letter a for copper. For die pair 5 of the firm, a dealer records a Masonic reverse, die 1387, and dealer readings of die pairs 2, 4 and 5 put the Graves address at 78 Market St.

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Fuld 890D-3a

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