1863 Broas Pie Bakers Civil War Store Card in Lead

Description

The 1863 BROAS PIE BAKERS Civil War Store Card is a highly sought-after collectible among paper money enthusiasts. Issued during the American Civil War, these store cards were used as a form of local currency in communities across the country.

Key Features:

• Civil War Era: These store cards were issued during the Civil War, making them a significant part of American history.
• Local Currency: Store cards like this one were often used as a form of local currency in communities, especially in areas where regular currency was scarce.
• BROAS PIE BAKERS: The card was issued by a bakery named BROAS PIE BAKERS, 131 41st Street NY, providing a glimpse into the local businesses of the time.

The 1863 BROAS PIE BAKERS Civil War Store Card in lead is a well known token but not in this metal. It is heavier than a copper token of the same variety and appears to be lead.