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The Confederate States of America will pay to the bearer on demand Five Hundred Dollars. Richmond. Feb.y. 17th 1864. - Confederate Seal with Second National Flag left. Portrait of General Stonewall Jackson right corner. Denomination upper right corner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBack Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Blank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e At the beginning of the Civil War, the 11 states of the newly formed Confederacy needed currency to fund the war effort. Known as \"greybacks,\" the new Confederate banknotes were backed by a promise to pay the bearer back, with many pledging payment “two years after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States.” Ironically, the initial batch of Confederate banknotes were printed in New York City and then smuggled back into the South, but problems with printing money in enemy territory led the Confederacy to employ Southern private printing companies instead. Early issue banknotes often had unrelated designs, including mythical gods, due to a lack of skilled engravers and printing tools in the South. However, later notes included Confederate themes such as famous southern politicians, historical figures, trains, naval ships, and enslaved people. 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In the center, Lady Liberty is seated on a throne with an eagle beside her. A girl carrying stalks of grain on the bottom right.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBack Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Blank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e This is known as a \"remainder note,\" a banknote that was printed but never actually issued. The Bank of America incorporated in Providence, Rhode Island in 1851, and printed these notes in the 1860s. However, they never saw circulation, and none have serial numbers or signatures. In 1890, the bank was reorganized as the Bank of America Loan \u0026amp; Trust Company.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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These notes were issued solely under the authority of the banks that printed them and lacked backing from precious metals or government guarantees. Commonly, such notes include phrases like \"State of\" or the name of a specific bank. If a bank that issued these notes failed, its notes quickly became worthless. Much of the imagery on these notes was essentially the 19th century version of clip art or stock photos—often, they were simply premade engravings that the printing company had on hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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Portrait of Henry Clay in bottom left, a U.S. Senator from Kentucky and Secretary of State under President John Quincy Adams. Portrait of Daniel Webster in bottom right, another former Secretary of State and U.S. Senator from Massachusetts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBack Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Blank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e This is an example of obsolete paper money—a type of currency issued by thousands of American banks, companies, states, and other entites before the federal government began printing money during the Civil War. These notes were issued solely under the authority of the banks that printed them and lacked backing from precious metals or government guarantees. Commonly, such notes include phrases like \"State of\" or the name of a specific bank. If a bank that issued these notes failed, its notes quickly became worthless. Much of the imagery on these notes was essentially the 19th century version of clip art or stock photos—often, they were simply premade engravings that the printing company had on hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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These notes were issued solely under the authority of the banks that printed them and lacked backing from precious metals or government guarantees. Commonly, such notes include phrases like \"State of\" or the name of a specific bank. If a bank that issued these notes failed, its notes quickly became worthless. Much of the imagery on these notes was essentially the 19th century version of clip art or stock photos—often, they were simply premade engravings that the printing company had on hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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At upper center, five cherubs, each by an 1854 Seated Liberty dollar coin. In lower right vignette a colonial American man holding a sextant and a native American man holding an ax, both seated, with ships in the background. Red “FIVE” overprint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBack Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Blank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e This is an example of obsolete paper money—a type of currency issued by thousands of American banks, companies, states, and other entites before the federal government began printing money during the Civil War. These notes were issued solely under the authority of the banks that printed them and lacked backing from precious metals or government guarantees. Commonly, such notes include phrases like \"State of\" or the name of a specific bank. If a bank that issued these notes failed, its notes quickly became worthless. Much of the imagery on these notes was essentially the 19th century version of clip art or stock photos—often, they were simply premade engravings that the printing company had on hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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At top center are three cherubs seated around three 1854 Seated Liberty dollar coins. Vermont seal at right. Red “THREE” overprint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBack Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Blank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e This is an example of obsolete paper money—a type of currency issued by thousands of American banks, companies, states, and other entites before the federal government began printing money during the Civil War. These notes were issued solely under the authority of the banks that printed them and lacked backing from precious metals or government guarantees. Commonly, such notes include phrases like \"State of\" or the name of a specific bank. If a bank that issued these notes failed, its notes quickly became worthless. Much of the imagery on these notes was essentially the 19th century version of clip art or stock photos—often, they were simply premade engravings that the printing company had on hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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Much of the imagery on these notes was essentially the 19th century version of clip art or stock photos—often, they were simply premade engravings that the printing company had on hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, left.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBack Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Blank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e This is an example of obsolete paper money—a type of currency issued by thousands of American banks, companies, states, and other entites before the federal government began printing money during the Civil War. These notes were issued solely under the authority of the banks that printed them and lacked backing from precious metals or government guarantees. Commonly, such notes include phrases like \"State of\" or the name of a specific bank. If a bank that issued these notes failed, its notes quickly became worthless. Much of the imagery on these notes was essentially the 19th century version of clip art or stock photos—often, they were simply premade engravings that the printing company had on hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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They were introduced to appease holders of silver bullion, who were angered by the Coinage Act of 1873 that put the United States on a de facto gold standard and caused the price of silver to drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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Portrait of Andrew Jackson left.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBack Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Denomination and text in green ink.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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You will receive the exact item in the photos.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"History Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51893206909212,"sku":"S-CNMT-AUCT-MAY-TWYONE-25-MT-25-Y","price":379.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0102\/1096\/7599\/files\/27_ddb0f88d-df29-4d17-b158-014f903a5522.png?v=1747863937"},{"product_id":"united-states-sawhorse-one-dollar-note-1917-united-states-of-america-mt26z","title":"United States, \"Sawhorse\" One Dollar Note - 1917 - United States of America","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes an archival grade document sleeve.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e United States of America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDate:\u003c\/b\u003e 1917\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 Dollar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 7 x 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFace Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Portrait of George Washington at center. Red seal to left of portrait. Illustration of Christopher Columbus in sight of land at far left.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBack Side:\u003c\/b\u003e Large \"X\" with \"United States of America\" within.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e This is commonly called a “saw-horse” note due to the large \"X\" on the reverse and is the last note of this design type.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll purchases include a Certificate of Authenticity. 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