Good For One Cent

Good For One Cent

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Patriotic Civil War Tokens

Merchants used these tokens as change instead of actual US coinage. Usually the local currency was only good at the store that issued the trade currency, but for those used on patriotic Civil War tokens, the token could be redeemed as US coinage at most stores.

**Die F-202**

***Sinker : William H. Bridgens***

**Identifiers:**

*TRADESMENS CURRENCY* is legend

*GOOD FOR ONE CENT* on shield
DIE	MAT	RAR		DIE	MAT	RAR		DIE	MAT	RAR
434	a	R1		434	b	R8

**Die F-386**

***Sinker : Rhode Island Sinker***

**Identifiers:**

*GOOD FOR ONE CENT* is legend

*Redeem•ed* is below date

Date is 1863

Open wreath
DIE	MAT	RAR		DIE	MAT	RAR		DIE	MAT	RAR
427	a	R8		427	e	R8		427	j	R7
427	b	R8		427	f	R8
427	d	R8		427	g	R8

**Die F-392**

***Sinker : William H. Bridgens***

**Identifiers:**

1 circled by beads

Arrow heads next to stars
DIE	MAT	RAR		DIE	MAT	RAR		DIE	MAT	RAR
255	a	R2		434	b	R9		434	j	R7
255	b	R8		434	e	R8

**Die F-393**

***Sinker : Sinker : William H. Bridgens***

**Identifiers:**

1 circled by beads

No arrow heads next to stars
DIE	MAT	RAR		DIE	MAT	RAR		DIE	MAT	RAR
255	a	R1		255	do	R9		393	ai	R9
255	b	R3		255	j	R9

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