Confederate States of America, $10 note, 17th of February, 1864 Engraver: Keatinge and Ball (Columbia, S.C.)
Manufacturer: Confederate States of America
Magistrate: for Register Mrs. F Rhett
Magistrate: for Treasurer Miss J Logal

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1864

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Paper

Dimensions

181 × 78 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.30388

Geography

Made in Richmond, Virginia

Culture

American

Period

19th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: In upper r. corner, scrollwork 10. Left side of the bill has TEN printed vertically. TWO YEARS AFTER/THE/RATIFICATION OF A/ TREATY OF PEACE/BETWEEN/THE CONFEDERATE/STATES/AND THE/UNITED STATES/OF AMERICA is above image of men riding on horses in front of mountains. THE/CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA/WILL PAY TEN DOLLARS TO BEARER/RICHMOND/FEBRUARY 17TH 1864 above signatures. In lower r. corner, bust of Alexander H Stephens r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: In the four corners of the bill, "10" in ovals. at center of bill TEN in scrollwork. at top center and bottom center TEN in print.
Provenance
Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

dollars (paper money), money, paper money

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