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Confederate currency

DateSeptember 2, 1861
Terms
  • Currency
  • Ink
  • Paper
  • Richmond
Dimensions7.61 × 5.08 cm (3 × 2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold Cabot (1988)
Object numberPER2349.0004
DescriptionConfederate paper money (bond). $20 note. "The Confederate States of America will pay Twenty Dollars to Bearer/ Six Months after the Ratification of a Treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States." September 2, 1861. Civil War.
Object number: F2134D
ca. 1863
Object number: PER2349.0001A,B
October 1, 1861
Flags
Object number: M2082
1861