Name/Title
Confederate ten dollar bill, September 2nd, 1861Entry/Object ID
2020.2.154Description
Confederate ten dollar bill, September 2nd, 1861. Front: Upper left corner reads "RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES EXCEPT EXPORT DUES". Next to that is a picture of two women holding an urn. Below them reads "Fundable in Confederate States Stock bearing Eight per Cent Interest". Main writing reads "Six Months after the Ratification of a Treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States", "THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA Will Pay TEN DOLLARS to bearer", "Richmond, Va September 2nd, 1861". To the right is a small picture of a train. No. 1040. Bill is discolored and edges are worn. 7.25"lx3"hCollection
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Collected by: Marshall White
