United States 10 Dollars, 1872

State of South Carolina

United States 10 Dollars, 1872 obverse
United States 10 Dollars, 1872 reverse

Information:

Country United States
Period Dollar (1785-date)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 10 Dollars
Type Local banknotes
Year 1872
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 205x80 mm

Obverse:

United States 10 Dollars, 1872
Latin

Obverse text

State of South Carolina Receivable as TEN DOLLARS, in payment of all Taxes and Dues of the State, Except Special Tax Levied to Pay Interest on Public Debt

Obverse symbol

Large motif of random iron gate at left. Roman numeral X bordered by leaves at top right. Large green TEN outline overprint in center. Entire border of note are the words TEN.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

TEN TEN Issued under an Act to relieve the State of South Carolina of all liability for its guarantee of the Bonds of the Blue Ridge Railroad Company, by providing for the securing and destruction of the same. March 2, 1872.

Reverse symbol

Left and Right on note are horizonal TEN, Center is a round border with remarks and date.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1872-Mar-02 1872-Mar-02 + - - - - - -