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Civil War Token - 1863 - Liberty Head / R.S. Torrey Maine State Beehive - SCARCE
$ 24.28
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Description
Wonderful 1863 Civil War store card token in bronze. Scarcer type. Liberty head facing left at center with Union, 13 stars, and date around at edge on obverse; R.S. Torrey Inventor of the Maine State Bee Hive 5th St. Bangor, ME on reverse. Fuld ME-100A-1a. We do not make any claims as to the grade of this object, please use the photographs provided to judge for yourself.This item is a duplicate
from the American Numismatic Society Collection and is sold with that pedigree. Founded in 1858, the American Numismatic Society is dedicated to the study and public appreciation of coins, currencies, medals, and related objects. Ever since its foundation, the ANS has assembled a permanent collection, which currently has more than 800,000 objects dating from 650 B.C. to the present, as well as a numismatic library with approximately 100,000 books, documents, and artifacts. These resources support the publication of books and periodicals, and the hosting of lectures, academic seminars, and exhibitions. Memberships start at 0 and include our quarterly magazine and access to online programs.
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