Confederate States Of America Ten Dollar Bill, 1864

This image displays a Confederate States of America ten-dollar banknote issued in Richmond on February 17, 1864. The note features intricate engravings, including a central scene of soldiers on horseback and artillery in the backdrop, evoking a wartime setting typical of the American Civil War era. To the left, large, ornate numerical designs indicate the denomination, and the phrase "THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA" is prominently displayed across the middle. On the right, an engraved portrait of a man is enclosed within a decorative oval frame. The note is marked with the serial number 90037 and bears signatures, adding authenticity and historical significance to the currency. In the top corners, banners with inscriptions convey messages about treaties and alliances, connecting the financial document to broader historical and political contexts of the time, while the finely detailed patterns throughout the perimeter enhance the visual richness and complexity of the paper money.

This image displays a Confederate States of America ten-dollar banknote issued in Richmond on February 17, 1864. The note features intricate engravings, including a central scene of soldiers on horseback and artillery in the backdrop, evoking a wartime setting typical of the American Civil War era. To the left, large, ornate numerical designs indicate the denomination, and the phrase "THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA" is prominently displayed across the middle. On the right, an engraved portrait of a man is enclosed within a decorative oval frame. The note is marked with the serial number 90037 and bears signatures, adding authenticity and historical significance to the currency. In the top corners, banners with inscriptions convey messages about treaties and alliances, connecting the financial document to broader historical and political contexts of the time, while the finely detailed patterns throughout the perimeter enhance the visual richness and complexity of the paper money.

Name/Title

Confederate States Of America Ten Dollar Bill, 1864

Entry/Object ID

151/472

Scope and Content

Confederate States Of America Ten Dollars No. 90037 Richmond February 17, 1864.

Collection

CIVIL WAR, MONEY

Lexicon

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Currency, Civil wars

Search Terms

Confederate Currency, Confederate Money, Confederate States of America

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Object Name

Currency

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 7, 2010