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Civil War Merchant Token - Frank L. Gay Bookseller Providence, Rhode Island
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1863 |
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| Composition | Copper |
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| Obverse description | The obverse bears an all-text design within a plain field, enclosed by a rope or beaded border. The legend reads in multiple lines across the face identifying the issuer as Frank L. Gay, Bookseller and Stationer, located at 140 Westminster Street, Providence, Rhode Island, with a small five-pointed star device at center. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | GOOD FOR ONE CENT 1863 Redeemed |
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