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2 Dollars State of North Carolina
| Issuer | State of North Carolina |
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| Year | 1863 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in a dark olive-green ink on cream-coloured cotton paper, with the issuing authority legend arched along the top border within a repetitive ornamental frame. A central oval vignette encloses an architectural scene, flanked at left and right by circular guilloche medallions bearing the numeral '2'. Below the vignette, the denomination 'STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA / TWO DOLLARS' appears in bold block lettering, with the promise-to-pay text, place, and date of issue inscribed beneath in letterpress, and the receivability clause running along the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ISSUED UNDER ACT RATIFIED 20TH DECR 1862 THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Will pay TWO DOLLARS to Bearer at the Treasury on or before 1st Jan. 1866 Raleigh, January 1st, 1863 RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL PUBLIC DUES |
| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted, presenting a plain cream-coloured cotton paper surface with no design, lettering, or security elements. |
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