Subject: New York (N.Y.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

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Civil War Store Token: J. Mahnken, Liquor & Segars, 19 & 22 West Street, New York City Civil War Store Token: J. Mahnken, Liquor & Segars, 19 & 22 West Street, New York City

Civil War-era store card token. The obverse depicts General McClellan. The reverse reads "J. Mahnken...19 & 22 West Street...Liquor & Segars." The token is identified as "RARITY #2 NY630AT.1a." Dated circa 1863. Found in New York City.

Civil War Store Token: Steinfeld, S., New York City, 1863 Civil War Store Token: Steinfeld, S., New York City, 1863

Copper Civil War store token issued by S. Steinfeld in New York City in 1863. The token depicts an American eagle with flags and identifies Steinfeld as the "sole agent in the U.S." for French Cognac Bitters, with a principal depot at 70 Nassau Street. Note that the date 1863 is not present on the token itself, unlike other similar tokens.

Civil War Trade Token: Marx & Ederheimer Kosher Dining Saloon, New York, New York Civil War Trade Token: Marx & Ederheimer Kosher Dining Saloon, New York, New York

Civil War-era trade token issued by the Kosher Dining Saloon of Marx & Ederheimer, located at 256 Broadway, New York, New York. The token depicts an Indian head on the obverse, dated 1863, and the Hebrew word for "Kosher" along with the saloon's address on the reverse. Additional markings include "FULD..630W.2B...RARITY 5..under rated".