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5 Dollars State of Louisiana

Emittent State of Louisiana
Jahr 1863
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Im Umlauf bis 1865
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Vorderseitenbeschreibung Central vignette shows a standing soldier thrusting downward at a fallen adversary, with a large spread-winged eagle beneath them; a locomotive and viaduct appear in the middle-ground background. To the left is a small inset vignette of a group of figures, flanked by an ornate guilloche rosette, while to the right a seated figure pours water from a vessel amid reeds. The denomination 'FIVE DOLLARS' is set in bold lettering at upper right, with 'WILL PAY TO BEARER' arched at center left.
Vorderseitenlegende THE STATE OF LOUISIANA FIVE DOLLARS WILL PAY TO BEARER AT THE TREASURER'S OFFICE SHREVEPORT March 10th 1863 TWELVE MONTHS AFTER A DEFINITIVE TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN THE CONFEDERATE STATES AND THE UNITED STATES FOR AUDITOR FOR TREASURER
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Louisiana's state-issued currency from 1863 came out of Shreveport rather than New Orleans — the Confederacy's occupation of the situation had forced the state government north, and the notes were produced locally under genuinely difficult wartime conditions. The printing quality reflects those constraints: the series is well-documented for irregular ink distribution and inconsistent impression depth, the result of working with whatever presses and materials were available rather than a trained currency printer.

Redemption in Confederate scrip was never a reliable prospect, and these notes depreciated sharply through 1863 and into 1864. Most surviving examples saw hard use before becoming worthless.

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