4 Dollars Bank of Augusta

€334,565.00
IssuerConfederate States
Year1863
TypeLocal banknote
Value4 Dollars
CurrencyDollar
CompositionPaper
Size182 × 87 mm
ShapeRectangular
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Obverse descriptionCentre vignette shows a man seated with a threshing winnow, with farm buildings and a horse in the background. Round portraits of Ben. Franklin and Geo. Washington at left and right, respectively.
Reverse descriptionPortions of 10 cent, 25 cent, and 50 cent bills from the same bank. Note that these tickets promise to be paid for in Confederate States notes. It was not unusual for the time to print on both sides, rendering part of the sheet unusable.
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Obverse letteringFOUR 4 4 FOUR The President Directors & Comp.ʸ of the BANK OF AUGUSTA promise to pay on demand Four Dollars to ____ or bearer. Augusta Georgia ____ 18__ ____ Cash.ʳ ____Pres.ᵗ
Reverse lettering25 A The President, Directors & Co. of the BANK OF AUGUSTA Will pay TWENTY-FIVE CENTS on demand, in Confederate Treasury Notes, when sum of Five Dollars is presented. Augusta, Ga., Jan 1, 1863. 50 A The President, Directors & Co. of the BANK OF AUGUSTA Will pay FIFTY CENTS on demand, in Confederate Treasury Notes, when sum of Five Dollars is presented. Augusta, Ga., Jan 1, 1863. 10 A The President, Directors & Co. of the BANK OF AUGUSTA Will pay TEN CENTS on demand, in Confederate Treasury Notes, when sum of Five Dollars is presented. Augusta, Ga., Jan 1, 1863.
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Catalog ID3112093140
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