coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ Other / Varied \ Civil War Store Cards - Pennsylvania
Collectible coins encompass various types, including store cards used during the Civil War era, which were issued by merchants in lieu of currency. In Pennsylvania, these store cards facilitated transactions when coins were scarce, often featuring distinctive designs that reflected local businesses and community sentiments. They are highly sought after by collectors due to their historical significance and limited availability, often showcasing a unique intersection of commerce and numismatic history.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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(1861-65) Allegheny F-13a-3a Pa Ms | Other / Varied | Civil War Store Cards - Pennsylvania | 1861 | Unknown |
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1862 Phila F-750t-1b Pa Ms | Other / Varied | Civil War Store Cards - Pennsylvania | 1862 | Unknown |
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1863 Allegheny F-13a-1a Pa Ms | Other / Varied | Civil War Store Cards - Pennsylvania | 1863 | Unknown |
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1863 Phila F-750p-3c Pa Ms | Other / Varied | Civil War Store Cards - Pennsylvania | 1863 | Philadelphia |
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1864 Allegheny F-13a-3a Pa Ms | Other / Varied | Civil War Store Cards - Pennsylvania | 1864 | Unknown |
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1867 Phila F-750b-2e Pa Ms | Other / Varied | Civil War Store Cards - Pennsylvania | 1867 | Unknown |