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The J. Perry Collection of U.S. Civil War Tokens

Category:  Token & Medals
Owner:  Siah
Last Modified:  7/4/2016
Set Description
A display of a very fascinating part of United States history: a collection of various Civil War tokens. Chosen for their unique designs, eye-appeal and condition; the specimens included in this set give a historic glimpse of the tokens used during the Civil War-era coin shortage.

Set Goals
To obtain further unique Civil War tokens in the best possible condition while selecting only those with exceptional draw and eye-appeal.

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Item Description
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View Coin 1863 "Horrors of War" F-37/256 a United States COPPER TOKEN 1863 CIVIL WAR F-37/256 a HORRORS OF WAR NGC MS 64 BN Civil War Token - Choice Uncirculated+ -- *Gorgeous High-Grade Example Among The Top-20 Finest Known Examples; Few Known To Exist - Areas Of Original Reddish-Orange Luster Still Present Throughout The Obv./Rev. Fields* (NGC Pop = 18; 2 Finer - NGC Total Pop = 52) Rarity Level = R-2 (2,001-5,000 Known) -- Dies Ascribed to William H. Bridgens (USA)
View Coin 1863 "For Public Accomodation" F-37/434 a United States COPPER TOKEN 1863 CIVIL WAR F-37/434 a FOR PUBLIC ACCOMODATION NGC MS 64 BN Civil War Token - Choice Uncirculated+ -- *Stunning High-Grade Example Among The Top-20 Finest Known Examples; Hints Of Original Luster Shine Through Warm Chocolate Brown Fields/Devices* (NGC Pop = 17; 3 Finer - NGC Total Pop = 76) Rarity Level = R-1 (Greater Than 5,000 Known) -- Dies Ascribed to William H. Bridgens (USA)
View Coin 1864 "Our Army" F-55/162 a United States COPPER TOKEN 1864 CIVIL WAR F-55/162 a OUR ARMY NGC MS 65 BN Civil War Token - Brilliant Gem -- *Indian Princess Design - Gorgeous High-Grade Example Of This Historic/Unique Design; Condition Is Truly Stunning - Among The Top-10 Finest Known Examples* (NGC Pop 5; 2 Finer - NGC Total Pop = 35) Rarity Level = R-1 (Greater Than 5,000 Known) -- Dies Ascribed to Emil Sigel (USA)
View Coin 1863 "Not One Cent" F-61/355 a United States COPPER TOKEN 1863 CIVIL WAR F-61/355 a NOT ONE CENT NGC MS 64 RB Civil War Token - Choice Uncirculated+ -- *Exceptional Example Of This Die-Pair Variety; Nearly A Full Red Specimen Bursting w/ Rich Orange Luster Obv./Rev. - Specimen Is In A Remarkable State & Among The Top-3 Finest Known Examples* (NGC Pop = 2; 1 Finer - NGC Total Pop = 4) Rarity Level = R-3 (501-2,000 Known) -- Dies Ascribed to Emil Sigel (USA)
View Coin 1863 "Indian-Crossed Cannons" F-79/351 a United States COPPER TOKEN 1863 CIVIL WAR F-79/351 a INDIAN - CROSSED CANNONS NGC MS 65 BN Civil War Token - Brilliant Gem -- *Gorgeous Example Of This Variety; Strong Strike w/ Exceptional Detail, Dark Chocolate Brown Fields, Trace Amounts of Luster Remaining & Needle Sharp Devices - Stunning Overall Eye-Appeal & Among The Top-25 Finest Known Examples* (NGC Pop = 19; 4 Finer - NGC Total Pop = 139) Rarity Level = R-1 (Greater Than 5,000 Known) -- Dies Ascribed to Scovill Manufacturing Co. (USA)
View Coin 1863 "1st in War, 1st in Peace" F-174/272 a United States COPPER TOKEN 1863 CIVIL WAR F-174/272 a 1st IN WAR, 1st IN PEACE NGC MS 65 BN Civil War Token - Brilliant Gem -- *Exceptional Specimen; Hints Of Original Orange Luster Shine Through Warm Brown Fields - Example Is In The Utmost Pristine Condition - Among The Top-50 Finest Known* (NGC Pop 32; 14 Finer - NGC Total Pop = 203) Rarity Level = R-1 (Greater Than 5,000 Known) -- Dies Ascribed to Scovill Manufacuring Co. (USA)
View Coin 1863 "Not One Cent" F-197/380 a United States COPPER TOKEN 1863 CIVIL WAR F-197/380 A NOT ONE CENT NGC TOKEN MS 64 BN Civil War Token - Choice Uncirculated+ -- *Stunning Strike; Soft Tan & Sandy Brown Surfaces - Among The Top-15 Finest Known Examples* (NGC Pop = 6; 7 Finer - NGC Total Pop = 29) Rarity Level = R-2 (2,001-5,000 Known) -- Dies Ascribed to Emil Sigel (USA)
View Coin (1861-65) "Our Country" F-231/352A a United States COPPER TOKEN (1861-65) CIVIL WAR F-231/352A a OUR COUNTRY NGC MS 64 RB Civil War Token - Choice Uncirculated+ -- *Exceptional Example w/ Stunning Obverse Toning; Deep Sapphire-Blue, Tyrian Purple, Pale Turquoise & Light Ocean Blue Envelope Limited Areas Of Rich Orange Luster OBV. - Brilliant Orange Lustrous Fields Radiate Around Areas Of Attractive Dark Brown REV. - Among The Top-15 Finest Known Examples* (NGC Pop = 6; 9 Finer - NGC Total Pop = 17) Rarity Level = R-1 (Greater Than 5,000 Known) -- Dies Ascribed to Scovill Manufacturing Co. (USA)

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