Start of the sale:
Tuesday, 1 November 2016 at 17:08
Item n°408410368
Sale ends:
Sunday, 8 September 2019 at 23:28
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THE MONEY IN THIS SET 50¢ Georgia 1863 – 75¢ North Carolina 1863 – 10¢ Tennessee 1861 – A “paper dime” early in the war. The coin pictured is a Spanish “piece of eight”, which circulated widely in the U.S. from the Colonial era through the 1860’s.30¢ Virginia 1862 – A most unusual denomination, this note first appeared shortly after Richmond became the permanent capital of the Confederacy.25¢ Alabama 1863 – On the right is a portrait of Juliett Hopkins, called the “Clara Barton of the Confederacy.” A wagonload of cotton is pictured in the center.15¢ South Carolina 1863 – The drawing is of the “Palmetto tree” state seal.25¢ Florida 1863 – This “paper coin” was supposed to have the actual signature of Governor John Milton, but it is in fact that of a secretary.HISTORY OF “PAPER COINS” HISTORY OF CONFEDERATE CURRENCY
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