Civil War Merchant Token - G. J. Ruelius, Philadelphia City Hotel Philedelphia, PA

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1863
TypeEmergency merchant token
Composition
Weight
Diameter
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
Reference(s) Fuld#PA-750-Q
Obverse descriptionWording surrounded by a ring of 14 stars.
Obverse letteringG. J. RUELIUS 319 NORTH 4. ST. PHILA.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionImage of a multi-story building, presumably the Philadelphia City Hotel, with a large United States flag flying above.
Reverse letteringPHILADA. CITY HOTEL 1863
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1863  - -
Catalog ID8987108760
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