Confederate States of America, $10 note, September 2, 1861 Engraver: Keatinge and Ball (Columbia, S.C.)
Manufacturer: Confederate States of America
Lithographer: Hoyer & Ludwig

1861

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Paper

Dimensions

78 × 180 mm (7.8 × 18 cm)

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.49823

Geography

Made in Richmond, Virginia

Culture

American

Period

19th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES EXCEPT EXPORT DUES; FUNDABLE IN CONFEDERATE STATES STOCK BEARING EIGHT PER CENT INTEREST; SIX MONTHS AFTER THE RATIFICATION OF A TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN THE CONFEDERATE STATES & THE UNITED STATES THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TEN DOLLARS TO BEARER; Figures of Ceres and Commerce with urn in upper left; 1830's train on right; black ink

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: nothing printed
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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