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Civil War store cards are a type of collectible coinage issued by businesses during the American Civil War, particularly in 1864. These tokens were used as currency in local trade, often taking the form of private coinage when official coins were scarce. Many of these store cards, including those from Maine, featured various designs, and their rarity can vary significantly. The specific issuance dates and the businesses that produced them contribute to their collectible value. "Unknown" may refer to the lack of recorded information regarding the specific business or design associated with certain tokens from this period.
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1864-- (Unknown) Civil War Store Cards - Maine | Other / Varied | Civil War Store Cards - Maine | 1864 | Unknown |