United States 20 Dollars, 1861 P-31

United States 20 Dollars, 1861 P-31 obverse
United States 20 Dollars, 1861 P-31 reverse

Information:

Reference P#31
Country United States
Period Confederate States • Dollar
Currency Dollars
Denomination 20 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1861
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 187x78 mm

Obverse:

United States 20 Dollars, 1861 P-31

Obverse text

Six Months after the Ratification of a Treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States. RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES EXCEPT EXPORT DUES THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA Will pay TWENTY DOLLARS to bearer RICHMOND, VA. September 2nd. 1861

Obverse symbol

Black print, security number may be red. At left, Confederate sailor leaning on a capstan. In the center, a sailing ship. To the right the value as well as in the bottom.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse symbol

Blank. May contain traces of front signatures.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1861-Sep-02 Printer: Hoyer & Ludwig, Richmond VA + - - - - - -
1861-Sep-02 Printer: J.T. Paterson, Columbia SC - - - - - -