Description: 1863 Civil War Token"Benjamin & Herrick Fruit Dealers, Albany New York" Here is an 1863 Civil War Token, created during America's Civil War when coinage was scarce. These tokens were privately made and traded as currency until coins became readily available to the public again. The subjects of the tokens included patriotic themes or merchant advertising. The United States government temporarily allowed the use of Civil War Tokens as money because the economic situation was so dire. This token is a merchant token, also called a Store Card, for Benjamin & Herrick Fruit Dealers in New York. One side has the street address of the store the token could be redeemed, at 127 Broadway. The other side has the name of the store, Benjamin & Herrick Fruit Dealers, and the city of Albany, New York. The reference number for this token is NY-010-A-1a, and the rarity is listed at R-2 on a scale of 1 to 9. ***The photos are of the actual token you will receive.*** If you have any questions, please email us. Our price is only $38. Shipping is free in the United States.We also ship to all countries that participate in ebay's International Shipping Program. Ebay adds sales tax to buyers who live in states that collect sales tax. For items shipped through the International Shipping Program, ebay adds any required tariffs and shipping. See our ebay Store at olympusgold for a large inventory of World Gold Coins, Rare Type Coins and Silver Dollars. Thanks for looking!
Price: 38 USD
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
End Time: 2024-02-16T02:14:17.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: Token
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Rarity: R-2
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
Reference Number: NY-010-A-1a
