20 Dollars Bank of Augusta

€374,971.00
IssuerConfederate States
Year1850-1865
TypeLocal banknote
Value20 Dollars
CurrencyDollar
CompositionPaper
Size180 × 76 mm
ShapeRectangular (hand cut)
PrinterRawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New York, United States (1847-1858)
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Reference(s) Criswell CS#A-741
Obverse descriptionBust to the left of, possibly, James Oglethorpe  2 women, one in a Phrygian cap, sit flanking a shield with a bald eagle on top. In the shield are boats on the water with the sun coming over mountains in the background.  Behind that a ship to the left and train to the right.  To the very right, a circle with a train and cargo
Reverse descriptionBlank.
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Obverse lettering20 STATE OF GEORGIA 20 The President Directors & Co of THE Bank of Augusta Promise to pay Twenty Dollars on demand to _____ or bearer. AUGUSTA,______18_____ TWENTY ___________ Cash. ___________ President. XX Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New York.
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Catalog ID6914979870
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