Description
Civil War Token….New York–New York. 1863 John Schuh. Fuld-630BM-1a. Rarity-1. Copper. Plain Edge. MS-65 BN (PCGS). 24 mm.
Provenance: Ex Rossa & Tanenbaum; Q. David Bowers Reference Collection. & previously NY, New York •
NY-630-BM-1a • John Schuh • R: 1010 (1862 Indian Head ‘Liberty’ stars) •
Copper PE • R-1 • MS-65 BN (PCGS) • $190 • 34110341 90
Richly lustrous Indian Head signed by R. Roloff. One of the most common New York City tokens,
but hardly ever seen in Gem grade. This is the finest Richard Rossa was able to obtain.
Obverse die state: Perfect die. • Reverse die state: Perfect die. Very early state with many raised die finish lines visible under magnification.
• Data: 135°. 70.4 gr 24.1 mm.