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Ligonier, Indiana
These Civil War Store Cards from Ligonier, Indiana are ascribed to the shop of W.K. Lanphear. Lanphear was the second most prolific issuer of Civil War tokens in Cincinnati. His work is remarkable for the variety of motifs used as reverse dies on store cards.
Valuations are based on raw copper tokens. For more detailed pricing, see:
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Obverse Die – IN 550A
Text on token:
- O. Arnold / Druggist / And / Grocer / Ligonier, / Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $50-$75
- MS-63 : $200-$300
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1316 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550B
Text on token:
- Barney Bro. / General / Dry Goods / Ligonier, / Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $30-$45
- MS-63 : $150-$225
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1091 |
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R5 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1222 |
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R6 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1224 |
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R5 |
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R6 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1225 |
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R7 |
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R9 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550C
Text on token:
- J.C. Best / Hardware / Stoves / Tinware / &C. / Ligonier, Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $40-$60
- MS-63 : $150-$225
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1299 |
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R8 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1326 |
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R5 |
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R8 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550D
Text on token:
- J. Decker / Groceries / And / Provisions / Ligonier, / Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $50-$75
- MS-63 : $200-$300
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1084 |
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R4 |
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R4 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1088 |
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R7 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1223 |
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R7 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550E
Text on token:
- S. Mier & Co. / Dry Goods / Clothing & / Produce / Dealers, / Ligonier, / Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $30-$45
- MS-63 : $150-$225
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1083 |
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R4 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1089 |
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R5 |
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R6 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1091 |
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R5 |
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R9 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550F
Text on token:
- Geo. C. Nill / Drugs / Groceries / Stationary &C / Ligonier, / Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $40-$60
- MS-63 : $150-$225
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1169 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1310 |
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R8 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550G
(IN 550G-1)
Text on token:
- (IN 550G-1 & 2) J. Pearce, / Drugs, / Groceries / & Notions, / Ligonier / Ind.
- (IN 550G-3) J. Pearce, / Drugs, / Groceries / & Notions, / Ligonier / Mich (This is an error.)
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $60-$90
- MS-63 : $250-$375
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1169 |
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R8 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1310 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1310 |
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R6 |
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R8 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550H
Text on token:
- K. Reeve / Groceries, / Crockery, / Glassware / & C / Ligonier, / Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $50-$75
- MS-63 : $200-$300
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1088 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550I
Text on token:
- Straus Brothers / General / Dry Goods / Clothing & / Produce / Dealers / Ligonier, Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $30-$45
- MS-63 : $125-$175
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1084 |
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R6 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1088 |
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R4 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1171 |
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R5 |
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R9 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550J
Text on token:
- C.G. Vail / Dry Goods / Groceries / &C/ Ligonier, Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $50-$75
- MS-63 : $200-$300
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1088 |
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R7 |
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Obverse Die – IN 550K
Text on token:
- J.C. Zimmerman / Dry Goods / Clothing & C. / Ligonier, / Ind.
Valuation:
- VF-EF : $50-$75
- MS-63 : $200-$300
| Die Reverse: (New) F-1088 |
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R6 |
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| Die Reverse: (New) F-1224 |
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R5 |
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R5 |
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