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| Emittent | Bank of Pittsylvania |
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| Jahr | 1861 |
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| Druckerei | American Bank Note Company, New York, USA |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | STATE OF VIRGINIA THE BANK OF PITTSYLVANIA Chatham _________18___ Will Pay to bearer FIVE DOLLARS on demand. _________Cash.r _________PRESIDENT American Bank Note Company, New York |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Reverse is unprinted, presenting a plain paper surface with no design, lettering, or decorative elements. |
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The Bank of Pittsylvania was chartered in Chatham, Virginia, and this note was printed by the American Bank Note Company in New York — almost certainly before Virginia's secession in April 1861, since ABNC's New York operations would have been inaccessible to Confederate-state banks once the war began. Many Virginia obsolete notes from 1861 share this awkward origin: engraved and printed in a city that was, within months, enemy territory.
Kelly's Virginia reference documents this as a reasonably scarce issue. Pittsylvania County was tobacco country, and the bank's notes circulated in a regional economy that shifted rapidly to Confederate currency as Federal forces tightened their grip on trade routes north.