50 Cents 'Fractional Currency' - 3rd series

Issuer United States
Year 1864-1869
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 50 Cents (0.50 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Paper
Size 115 × 50 mm
Shape Rectangular
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Reference(s) P#113, 114
Obverse description Lady Justice holding scales
Obverse lettering ACT APPROVED MARCH 3ᴰ 1863 ENG. & PRINT. AT THE TREASURY FURNISHED ONLY BY THE ASSISTANT Treasurers AND DESIGNATED DEPOSITORIES OF THE United States. FIFTY CENTS RECEIVABLE FOR ALL UNITED STATES STAMPS. FRACTIONAL CURRENCY
Reverse description 50 cents on the side, top and bottom. In the middle is the phrase starting with `this note is exchangeable for United States notes....`
Reverse lettering UNITED 50 STATES THIS NOTE IS EXCHANGEABLE FOR UNITED STATES NOTES BY THE Assistant Treasurers AND DESIGNATED DEPOSITARIES OF THE UNITED STATES IN SUMS NOT LESS THAN THREE DOLLARS. RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES TO THE UNITED STATES LESS THAN FIVE DOLLARS EXCEPT CUSTOMS.
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 2387012130
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