Forster, Shortstop, Milwaukee, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco 1887 D. Buchner & Co., New York (Tom) Forster, Shortstop, Milwaukee, trade card from the "Gold Coin" series (N284), issued by D. Buchner in 1887 to promote Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco. In the American Card Catalog, Burdick refers to the series as "Leading Baseball Players, Police Inspectors and Captains, Jockeys, and Actors." The images in this series do not always represent the specific athletes named.. Forster, Shortstop, Milwaukee, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco. 1887. Commercial color lithography reproducing drawings. D. Buchner & Co., New York (American, 19th century)