Token F-65A-4A MI

Coin Details

Description

This Civil War token is cataloged as Fuld 65A-4A from Michigan. The fourth die combination for the 65A obverse demonstrates sustained production from this early Michigan die. With at least four documented pairings, the 65A obverse was one of the more productive dies among Michigan's lower-numbered entries. The study of American tokens bridges numismatics and local history, as individual pieces often provide the only surviving evidence of specific businesses, events, or commercial practices in their communities. The physical characteristics of tokens — their weight, diameter, thickness, and edge treatment — provide attribution data that helps specialists identify production facilities and date individual pieces within broader series. 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. The copper composition is standard throughout.

Rarity Notes

Civil War token, Fuld 65A-4A. Copper. Michigan 65-series.

Cross References

PCGS #944820; Fuld 65A-4A MI