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10 Cents 'Fractional Currency' - 4th series
| Issuer | United States Treasury |
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| Year | 1863 |
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| Reference(s) | P#115 |
| Obverse description | At left, an intaglio-engraved bust vignette of Liberty faces three-quarters right, rendered in fine line engraving against a stippled background, wearing a laurel-wreathed helmet and classical armour. To the right, bold letterpress text reads 'UNITED STATES' and 'TEN CENTS' over a red guilloche underprint, with the numeral '10' in an oval cartouche at upper right. The lower border carries the panel inscription 'FRACTIONAL CURRENCY', and facsimile signatures of the Register and Treasurer are printed across the centre field. |
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| Obverse lettering | American Bank Note Co. N.Y. Act of March 3rd 1863 UNITED STATES TEN CENTS Receivable for All United States Stamps – Register – Treasurer FRACTIONAL CURRENCY |
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| Variants | P#115a - with watermark paper with pink silk fibres P#115b - without watermark paper with pink silk fibres P#115c - blueish tint at right side on front paper with violet silk fibres P#115d - smaller (38 mm) red seal blueish tint at right side on front |
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