Confederate States of America, $10 note, 17th February, 1864 Engraver: Keatinge and Ball (Columbia, S.C.)
Manufacturer: Confederate States of America
Magistrate: for Register M Taylor

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1864

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Paper

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.31214

Geography

Made in Richmond, Virginia

Culture

American

Period

19th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: /TWO YEARS AFTER/THE/RATIFICATION OF A /TREATY OF PEACE/BETWEEN/THE CONFEDERATE/STATES/AND THE/UNITED STATES/OF AMERICA/ around an image of a battle. Printed vertically on the note is the word /TEN/ and in the top right corner there is 10 in scrollwork. In the bottom right corner is a bust r. Below the image, the note reads /THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA/WILL PAY TEN DOLLARS TO BEARER/RICHMOND/FEBRUARY 17TH 1864

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: TEN is written in scrollwork on the blue background. TEN in type is in the top and bottom centres of the note.10 in scrollwork is in each corner of the note.
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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