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Many issues contained portraits of Southern heroes, while others were of mythological deities, such as Ceres, goddess of agriculture. The first Confederate currency demonstrated engraving and printing of the highest quality, and many of the notes were beautifully designed. In addition to the currency, individual Southern states, banks, municipalities, and associations all printed their own money. By the end of 1864, these issues totaled nearly two billion dollars. At the end of the Civil War in 1865, all Confederate currency was. Due to the lack of elaborate bank note paper in the South during the Civil War, the note was printed on regular paper. It is the large size of about 7 inches x 3 inches (much larger than today’s currency).
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The obverse also has a handwritten serial number of 45951 and signatures of Chedmill and Giles.
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Memminger to the obverse and denomination to the reverse. Only 4,426 notes were issued from Montgomery.īy May 1861, the Confederacy started to issue larger quantities of money from the permanent capital in Richmond, Virginia. It features the denomination and elaborate designs. This note was issued from Richmond, Virginia and features horses pulling a cannon and a right facing C.G. 2 1862 Wilmington Delaware Obsolete Currency Bank Note Bill Union Bank of DE. Free shipping Free shipping Free shipping. The Confederate government began to issue money from the first capital in Montgomery, Alabama in April 1861. 1862 T-41 100 Bill Confederate Note Civil War Obsolete Paper Currency. Replica bank notes to look and feel old with a unique 11-step antiquing process.Ĭontains: $100, Virginia 1862 $100, Mississippi 1862 $5, South Carolina 1862 $1, North Carolina 1862 $1, Arkansas 1862 $100, Georgia 1864.