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| Emittent | Confederate States of America |
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| Jahr | 1862-1863 |
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| Druckerei | Keating & Ball |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | A vignette of the Confederate Capitol Building (the Virginia State Capitol, Richmond) occupies the top center of the note, rendered in fine engraved line work. A portrait bust of Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Confederate Secretary of the Treasury, appears at the lower right. The face bears extensive letterpress text detailing the redemption terms, with the denomination numeral "5" at left. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | FUNDABLE IN STOCKS OR BONDS OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES. TWO YEARS AFTER THE RATIFICATION OF A TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN THE CONFEDERATE STATES & THE UNITED STATES The Confederate States of America WILL PAY TO Bearer FIVE DOLLARS. Richmond 5 RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES EXCEPT EXPORT DUTIES. |
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| Anmerkungen |
Keating & Ball — originally a jewelry and watchmaking firm — pivoted to banknote printing out of wartime necessity after the Union blockade severed the Confederacy's access to Northern and European printers. Their Columbia, South Carolina operation produced substantial quantities of late-war Confederate currency, but the quality was uneven; paper supply was chronically inconsistent, and ink formulations changed as materials grew scarce.
P#51 appears across a wide date range, and serial number and signature combinations are the primary means of narrowing issue timing. Columbia itself was burned in February 1865 during Sherman's march, destroying much of Keating & Ball's plant along with unissued stock.