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English: First series $50 Confederate States of America banknote. Uniface. Vignette of slaves in a cotton field.
First series (Act of March 9, 1861 amended August 3, 1861), interest bearing at 3.65%, total authorized circulation $1,000,000. Between 1861–64 there were 72 different types issued with numerous varieties.
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Source Image by Godot13
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Confederate States of America & National Bank Note Company (New York)

institution QS:P195,Q148584
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(Reusing this file)		 Use of this image should give credit to the National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History.
Other versions
  • Complete typeset of Confederate States banknotes (1861–64, T1–72)
  • $1,000 (T1, First Series) (607 issued)
    $1,000 (T1, First Series)
    (607 issued)
  • $500 (T2, First Series) (607 issued)
    $500 (T2, First Series)
    (607 issued)
  • $100 (T3, First Series) (1,606 issued)
    $100 (T3, First Series)
    (1,606 issued)
  • $50 (T4, First Series) (1,606 issued)
    $50 (T4, First Series)
    (1,606 issued)
  • $100 (T5, First Series) (5,798 issued)
    $100 (T5, First Series)
    (5,798 issued)
  • $50 (T6, First Series) (5,798 issued)
    $50 (T6, First Series)
    (5,798 issued)
  • $100 (T7, Second Series) (37,155 issued)
    $100 (T7, Second Series)
    (37,155 issued)
  • $50 (T8, Second Series) (123,564 issued)
    $50 (T8, Second Series)
    (123,564 issued)
  • $20 (T9, Second Series) (264,988 issued)
    $20 (T9, Second Series)
    (264,988 issued)
  • $10 (T10, Second Series) (170,994 issued)
    $10 (T10, Second Series)
    (170,994 issued)
  • $5 (T11, Second Series) (73,355 issued)
    $5 (T11, Second Series)
    (73,355 issued)
  • $5 (T12, Second Series) (15,556 issued)
    $5 (T12, Second Series)
    (15,556 issued)
  • $100 (T13, Third Series) (629,284 issued)
    $100 (T13, Third Series)
    (629,284 issued)
  • $50 (T14, Third Series) (469,660 issued)
    $50 (T14, Third Series)
    (469,660 issued)
  • $50 (T15, Third Series) (14,860 issued)
    $50 (T15, Third Series)
    (14,860 issued)
  • $50 (T16, Third Series) (425,944 issued)
    $50 (T16, Third Series)
    (425,944 issued)
  • $20 (T17, Third Series) (43,732 issued)
    $20 (T17, Third Series)
    (43,732 issued)
  • $20 (T18, Third Series) (2,366,486 issued)
    $20 (T18, Third Series)
    (2,366,486 issued)
  • $20 (T19, Third Series) (14,860 issued)
    $20 (T19, Third Series)
    (14,860 issued)
  • $20 (T20, Third Series) (2,834,251 issued)
    $20 (T20, Third Series)
    (2,834,251 issued)
  • $20 (T21, Third Series) (164,248 issued)
    $20 (T21, Third Series)
    (164,248 issued)
  • $10 (T22, Third Series) (58,860 issued)
    $10 (T22, Third Series)
    (58,860 issued)
  • $10 (T23, Third Series) (20,333 issued)
    $10 (T23, Third Series)
    (20,333 issued)
  • $10 (T24, Third Series) (278,400 issued)
    $10 (T24, Third Series)
    (278,400 issued)
  • $10 (T25, Third Series) (178,716 issued)
    $10 (T25, Third Series)
    (178,716 issued)
  • $10 (T26, Third Series) (514,400 issued)
    $10 (T26, Third Series)
    (514,400 issued)
  • $10 (T27, Third Series) (8,576 issued)
    $10 (T27, Third Series)
    (8,576 issued)
  • $10 (T28, Third Series) (1,074,980 issued)
    $10 (T28, Third Series)
    (1,074,980 issued)
  • $10 (T29, Third Series) (286,627 issued)
    $10 (T29, Third Series)
    (286,627 issued)
  • $10 (T30, Third Series) (1,939,810 issued)
    $10 (T30, Third Series)
    (1,939,810 issued)
  • $5 (T31, Third Series) (58,860 issued)
    $5 (T31, Third Series)
    (58,860 issued)
  • $5 (T32, Third Series) (20,333 issued)
    $5 (T32, Third Series)
    (20,333 issued)
  • $5 (T33, Third Series) (136,736 issued)
    $5 (T33, Third Series)
    (136,736 issued)
  • $5 (T34, Third Series) (228,644 issued)
    $5 (T34, Third Series)
    (228,644 issued)
  • $5 (T35, Third Series) (7,160 issued)
    $5 (T35, Third Series)
    (7,160 issued)
  • $5 (T36, Third Series) (3,694,890 issued)
    $5 (T36, Third Series)
    (3,694,890 issued)
  • $5 (T37, Third Series) (1,002,478 issued)
    $5 (T37, Third Series)
    (1,002,478 issued)
  • $2 (T38, Fourth Series) (~36,000 issued)
    $2 (T38, Fourth Series)
    (~36,000 issued)
  • $100 (T39, Fourth Series) (284,000 issued)
    $100 (T39, Fourth Series)
    (284,000 issued)
  • $100 (T40, Fourth Series) (214,400 issued)
    $100 (T40, Fourth Series)
    (214,400 issued)
  • $100 (T41, Fourth Series) (670,400 issued)
    $100 (T41, Fourth Series)
    (670,400 issued)
  • $2 (T42, Fourth Series) (1,520,000 issued)
    $2 (T42, Fourth Series)
    (1,520,000 issued)
  • $2 (T43, Fourth Series) (194,900 issued)
    $2 (T43, Fourth Series)
    (194,900 issued)
  • $1 (T44, Fourth Series) (1,689,860 issued)
    $1 (T44, Fourth Series)
    (1,689,860 issued)
  • $1 (T45, Fourth Series) (412,500 issued)
    $1 (T45, Fourth Series)
    (412,500 issued)
  • $10 (T46, Fourth Series) (635,250 issued)
    $10 (T46, Fourth Series)
    (635,250 issued)
  • $20 (T47, Fourth Series) Test pattern or fantasy note
    $20 (T47, Fourth Series)
    Test pattern or fantasy note
  • $10 (T48, Fourth Series) Test pattern or fantasy note
    $10 (T48, Fourth Series)
    Test pattern or fantasy note
  • $100 (T49, Fifth Series) (628,640 issued)
    $100 (T49, Fifth Series)
    (628,640 issued)
  • $50 (T50, Fifth Series) (414,200 issued)
    $50 (T50, Fifth Series)
    (414,200 issued)
  • $20 (T51, Fifth Series) (776,800 issued)
    $20 (T51, Fifth Series)
    (776,800 issued)
  • $10 (T52, Fifth Series) (3,060,000 issued)
    $10 (T52, Fifth Series)
    (3,060,000 issued)
  • $5 (T53, Fifth Series) (2,833,600 issued)
    $5 (T53, Fifth Series)
    (2,833,600 issued)
  • $2 (T54, Fifth Series) (607,000 issued)
    $2 (T54, Fifth Series)
    (607,000 issued)
  • $1 (T55, Fifth Series) (1,141,200 issued)
    $1 (T55, Fifth Series)
    (1,141,200 issued)
  • $100 (T56, Sixth Series) (inverted back) (1,950,400)
    $100 (T56, Sixth Series) (inverted back)
    (1,950,400)
  • $50 (T57, Sixth Series) (2,349,600 issued)
    $50 (T57, Sixth Series)
    (2,349,600 issued)
  • $20 (T58, Sixth Series) (4,429,600 issued)
    $20 (T58, Sixth Series)
    (4,429,600 issued)
  • $10 (T59, Sixth Series) (7,420,800 issued)
    $10 (T59, Sixth Series)
    (7,420,800 issued)
  • $5 (T60, Sixth Series) (7,745,600 issued)
    $5 (T60, Sixth Series)
    (7,745,600 issued)
  • $2 (T61, Sixth Series) (689,200 issued)
    $2 (T61, Sixth Series)
    (689,200 issued)
  • $1 (T62, Sixth Series) (1,645,600 issued)
    $1 (T62, Sixth Series)
    (1,645,600 issued)
  • $0.50 (T63, Sixth Series) (1,831,517 issued)
    $0.50 (T63, Sixth Series)
    (1,831,517 issued)
  • $500 (T64, Seventh Series) (~154,000 issued)
    $500 (T64, Seventh Series)
    (~154,000 issued)
  • $100 (T65, Seventh Series) (~964,000 issued)
    $100 (T65, Seventh Series)
    (~964,000 issued)
  • $50 (T66, Seventh Series) (1,671,444 issued)
    $50 (T66, Seventh Series)
    (1,671,444 issued)
  • $20 (T67, Seventh Series) (~4,150,000 issued)
    $20 (T67, Seventh Series)
    (~4,150,000 issued)
  • $10 (T68, Seventh Series) (~9,071,000 issued)
    $10 (T68, Seventh Series)
    (~9,071,000 issued)
  • $5 (T69, Seventh Series) (~5,526,100 issued)
    $5 (T69, Seventh Series)
    (~5,526,100 issued)
  • $2 (T70, Seventh Series) (~944,000 issued)
    $2 (T70, Seventh Series)
    (~944,000 issued)
  • $1 (T71, Seventh Series) (~681,500 issued)
    $1 (T71, Seventh Series)
    (~681,500 issued)
  • $0.50 (T72, Seventh Series) (~1,100,000 issued)
    $0.50 (T72, Seventh Series)
    (~1,100,000 issued)


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