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10 Cents Augusta Insurance and Banking Co. - Georgia

Issuer Augusta Insurance and Banking Co.
Year 1862
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Size 110 × 70 mm
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Obverse description A central vignette of a bull or cow appears at top center, flanked by the numeral 10 at upper left and a red overprinted 10 at upper right. The note is printed in black letterpress on plain paper with text arranged across the face in a straightforward typeset layout typical of Civil War-era Southern scrip.
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Reverse description The reverse consists of the printed face of an earlier Augusta Insurance and Banking Co. ten-dollar banknote, repurposed as backing stock. Visible elements include large ornate guilloche medallions with the numeral 10 at lower left and lower right, a vertical panel reading DOLLARS / TEN DOLLARS in a repeating band at center, and diagonal script lettering associated with the original ten-dollar note's design, all printed in black intaglio.
Reverse lettering DOLLARS TEN DOLLARS
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