Mechanics Savings and Loan Association
Information:
| Country | Confederate States |
| Period | Dollar |
| Currency | Cents |
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Issuing entity | Mechanics Savings and Loan Association |
| Year | 1862 |
| Shape | Rectangular (Usually irregularly hand-cut) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 102x51 mm |
Obverse:
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Obverse textMechanics' Savings and Loan Association - flanked by 50 in two styles
SAVANNAH, April 23, 1862
THIS CERTIFICATE showeth that Wm. H. Davis has deposited FIFTY CENTS with this Association, bearing four per cent interest after thirty days' notice, payable to bearer on return of this Scrip, in current Bank bills
No.______.
FIFTY CENTS on right side
Obverse symbolLettering:
Mechanics' Savings and Loan Association - flanked by 50 in two styles
SAVANNAH, April 23, 1862
THIS CERTIFICATE showeth that Wm. H. Davis has deposited FIFTY CENTS with this Association, bearing four per cent interest after thirty days' notice, payable to bearer on return of this Scrip, in current Bank bills
No.______.
FIFTY CENTS on right side
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Reverse:
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Reverse symbolUsually on the reverse of older bills from other banks. Example is on the reverse of a 1857 $1 note from the Bank of Morgan in Morgan GA.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1862-Apr-23 | 1862-Apr-23 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |