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Civil War Store Cards from Indiana, issued in 1863, are a notable type of collectible coinage. These tokens were created by local merchants during the Civil War due to a shortage of official currency. Often made of brass or copper, they typically feature the merchant's name and location, along with a denomination. These store cards are prized among collectors for their historical significance and the insight they provide into commerce and daily life during the Civil War era in the United States.
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1863-- (Unknown) Civil War Store Cards - Indiana | Other / Varied | Civil War Store Cards - Indiana | 1863 | Unknown |