Massachusetts

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Identifying Civil War Store Cards

(Select the city of origin for the token.)

If the token provides a city name, then find the city below and click on it to proceed.
If the token provides only a state name, then the city may be identified by passing through each city within that state. If the token does not provide a city or state, then try to Identify the token by Obverse Text.

Massachusetts’ tokens were mostly produced by either Joseph H. Merriam, a Boston die sinker, with well cut and deeply impressed lettering, or an unknown engraver called the “Rhode Island Sinker”, who also made dies for Providence, Rhode Island issuers.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts

City City City
Boston Harvard Worcester
Fall River Nantucket

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