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| 表面の説明 | The obverse is laid out in a horizontal letterpress format with two large circular guilloche vignettes bearing a roman numeral 'V' at left and right of centre, flanking a central octagonal intaglio vignette of a standing soldier in uniform. 'THE STATE OF GEORGIA' is set in bold display type across the middle register, with the denomination 'FIVE DOLLARS' highlighted in a contrasting red-orange overprint panel. The note bears two manuscript signatures at lower left and lower right, with imprint 'Howell Engr. Savannah' at bottom centre, and 'REGISTERED' in an oval cartouche stamp below the central vignette. Vertical side panels carry 'FIVE DOLLARS' in large ornate lettering. |
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| 表面の銘文 | Milledgeville, Ga. January 15th 1862. RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES TO THE STATE AND TO THE WESTERN & ATLANTIC RAIL ROAD THE STATE OF GEORGIA Will pay the bearer FIVE DOLLARS Redeemable in Eight per cent State Bonds or Specie, Six months after a treaty of peace, or when The Banks of Savannah and Augusta resume Specie payments if before that time. FIVE DOLLARS for Comp. Gen. REGISTERED Howell Engr. Savannah Treasurer |
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Georgia financed much of its Confederate-era war expenditure through direct state note issues rather than relying solely on Confederate Treasury currency. This 1862 emission was part of that parallel system — the state and the Confederacy ran effectively competing paper currencies in parallel, creating persistent headaches for merchants trying to set exchange rates between them.
Howell was a local engraver working under severe material constraints by 1862, with quality ink and plate steel increasingly difficult to source through the Union blockade. The official stamp served as the primary authentication mechanism precisely because the engraving itself couldn't be relied upon to deter forgery.