Token F-510I-1a1 WI

Coin Details

Description

This Civil War token is cataloged as Fuld 510I-1a1 from Wisconsin. The "a1" suffix indicates a die sub-variety — a minor variation that distinguishes this from the standard 1a die combination. Wisconsin Civil War tokens are among the scarcer state groupings in the Fuld catalog, making any Wisconsin variety a desirable acquisition. The 510-series in Wisconsin documents specific merchants who served the state's small but growing population during the Civil War era. Third-party grading and authentication services have helped standardize the token market, providing collectors with reliable condition assessments and attribution verification for pieces across all historical periods. Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848 and was still developing its commercial infrastructure when the war disrupted normal currency circulation, making privately issued tokens a welcome addition to the limited money supply.

Rarity Notes

Civil War token, Fuld 510I-1a1. Copper. Wisconsin die sub-variety. Scarce state.

Cross References

PCGS #647024; Fuld 510I-1a1 WI