Confederate States 4 Dollars ND (1863)

Bank of Augusta

Undated remainder

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Confederate States 4 Dollars, 1863 obverse
Confederate States 4 Dollars, 1863 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1863) Undated remainder + - - - - - -
Country Confederate States
Period Dollar
Issuing bank The Bank of Augusta
Currency Dollars
Denomination 4 Dollars
Type Local banknotes
Year 1863
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 182x87 mm

Obverse:

Confederate States 4 Dollars, 1863

Obverse text

FOUR 4 4 FOUR The President Directors & Comp.ʸ of the BANK OF AUGUSTA promise to pay on demand Four Dollars to ____ or bearer. Augusta Georgia ____ 18__ ____ Cash.ʳ ____Pres.ᵗ

Obverse symbol

Centre vignette shows a man seated with a threshing winnow, with farm buildings and a horse in the background. Round portraits of Ben. Franklin and Geo. Washington at left and right, respectively.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

25 A The President, Directors & Co. of the BANK OF AUGUSTA Will pay TWENTY-FIVE CENTS on demand, in Confederate Treasury Notes, when sum of Five Dollars is presented. Augusta, Ga., Jan 1, 1863. 50 A The President, Directors & Co. of the BANK OF AUGUSTA Will pay FIFTY CENTS on demand, in Confederate Treasury Notes, when sum of Five Dollars is presented. Augusta, Ga., Jan 1, 1863. 10 A The President, Directors & Co. of the BANK OF AUGUSTA Will pay TEN CENTS on demand, in Confederate Treasury Notes, when sum of Five Dollars is presented. Augusta, Ga., Jan 1, 1863.

Reverse symbol

Portions of 10 cent, 25 cent, and 50 cent bills from the same bank. Note that these tickets promise to be paid for in Confederate States notes. It was not unusual for the time to print on both sides, rendering part of the sheet unusable.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1863) Undated remainder + - - - - - -