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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnmilton, post: 25684190, member: 101855&quot;][ATTACH=full]1642387[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I was a dealer for about 16 years. One of my &quot;side specialties&quot; was Civil War tokens. I always had about 500 of them in stock. </p><p><br /></p><p>I found this variety interesting (Fuld 83/264a) interesting, but it was hard to find one without damage. It&#039;s rated as an R-4, which is only moderately scarce. It&#039;s also thick, like the cents of the period although it&#039;s made of copper. The brass ones are listed but are rated R-8 which is quite rare. I never saw one.</p><p><br /></p><p>The obvious question was, who was going to pay the bearer? That remains a mystery because it can&#039;t be attributed to a specific merchant. </p><p><br /></p><p>I am sitting here waiting for the electricity to go out here in Florida. It will eventually.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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