Confederate Ten Dollars, 1864

The image depicts a Confederate States of America ten-dollar bill from the Civil War era, dated February 17, 1864. The note features intricate details, with an etching of soldiers on horseback and artillery at the center, signifying military themes. On the left is a large “X” representing the denomination, while the right side displays the number “10” within a decorative border. The bottom center prominently reads “The Confederate States of America Will Pay Ten Dollars to Bearer,” and the word “Richmond” indicates the capital. A portrait of a man is enclosed in an oval on the lower right. There are various signatures and serial numbers, contributing to the authenticity and historical value of the currency, and the note exhibits ornate patterns and embellishments indicative of the period.

The image depicts a Confederate States of America ten-dollar bill from the Civil War era, dated February 17, 1864. The note features intricate details, with an etching of soldiers on horseback and artillery at the center, signifying military themes. On the left is a large “X” representing the denomination, while the right side displays the number “10” within a decorative border. The bottom center prominently reads “The Confederate States of America Will Pay Ten Dollars to Bearer,” and the word “Richmond” indicates the capital. A portrait of a man is enclosed in an oval on the lower right. There are various signatures and serial numbers, contributing to the authenticity and historical value of the currency, and the note exhibits ornate patterns and embellishments indicative of the period.

Name/Title

Confederate Ten Dollars, 1864

Entry/Object ID

151/467

Scope and Content

Confederate Currency Ten Dollars. No. 7451 will pay to bearer $10 Richmond: February 17, 1864.

Collection

CIVIL WAR, MONEY

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Currency, Civil wars

Search Terms

Confederate Currency, Confederate Money, Confederate States of America

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Object Name

Currency

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 28, 2010