Confederate States of America Twenty Dollars, 1864

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The image depicts a Confederate States of America twenty-dollar bill from February 17, 1864. The note features a central vignette of the Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville, with intricate detailing in the artwork. To the right is a portrait of a man framed within ornate designs, while the denomination "20" is prominently displayed in the top right corner alongside decorative patterns. The left side contains the word "TWENTY" in large letters. The bill includes handwritten serial numbers and signatures, adding to its historical authenticity. Various inscriptions and embellishments emphasize the bill's legitimacy and origin.

The image depicts a Confederate States of America twenty-dollar bill from February 17, 1864. The note features a central vignette of the Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville, with intricate detailing in the artwork. To the right is a portrait of a man framed within ornate designs, while the denomination "20" is prominently displayed in the top right corner alongside decorative patterns. The left side contains the word "TWENTY" in large letters. The bill includes handwritten serial numbers and signatures, adding to its historical authenticity. Various inscriptions and embellishments emphasize the bill's legitimacy and origin.

Name/Title

Confederate States of America Twenty Dollars, 1864

Entry/Object ID

AM9999.114.17339

Scope and Content

Confederate States of America Twenty Dollars, 1864. February 17, 1864. Number 12155. Payable two years after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States.

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Money, Currency, Civil wars

Search Terms

Confederate States of America, Confederate Money

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Currency

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 9, 2011