Token F-630B-4A NY

Coin Details

Description

This Civil War token is cataloged as Fuld 630B-4A from New York. The 630B die is one of the earlier lettered variants within New York's massive 630-series. The fourth die combination in copper documents a specific variety. New York's 630-series tokens collectively form the most comprehensive record of any American city's merchant class during the Civil War era, preserving business names, locations, and trades across Manhattan and Brooklyn's vibrant commercial landscape. 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. Token rarity assessments must account for the often-limited geographic distribution of original issues, as pieces that circulated in a single community may have survived in very small numbers despite initially adequate production quantities.

Rarity Notes

Civil War token, Fuld 630B-4A. Copper. New York 630-series.

Cross References

PCGS #964408; Fuld 630B-4A NY