2 Dollars Corporation of Richmond

Issuer Confederate States
Year 1861
Type Local banknote
Value 2 Dollars
Currency Dollar
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Size 174 × 80 mm
Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Pale Red underprint (Left): vertical rectangle depicting cherubs holding flowered frames that identify the denomination (#2) top and bottom and the center frame with the words Receivable in in city taxes (Center top): portrait of a balding man wearing glasses and 19th century jacket. (Center bottom): two large #2`s in white separated by a grid of squares with each square having the Roman Numeral for #2. (Right): a decorative vertical rectangle depicting a large #2 in white
Obverse lettering (L to R & Top down): Receivable in City Taxes Richmond 19 April 1861 NO19317 Cororation of Richmond Promises to pay to the bearer TWO DOLLARS in pursuance of ordinance passed this day April 19th 1861
Reverse description Blank.
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 7011083030
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