Information:
| Reference | P#51 |
| Country | United States |
| Period | Confederate States • Dollar |
| Currency | Dollars |
| Denomination | 5 Dollars |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1862-1863 |
| Shape | Rectangular (Hand-cut) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 01.07.1865 |
| Size (WxH) | 179x75 mm |
Obverse:
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Obverse textFUNDABLE IN STOCKS OR BONDS OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES.
TWO YEARS AFTER THE RATIFICATION OF A TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN THE CONFEDERATE STATES & THE UNITED STATES
The Confederate States of America
WILL PAY TO Bearer FIVE DOLLARS.
Richmond 5
RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES EXCEPT EXPORT DUTIES.
Obverse symbolThe Confederate Capitol Building (current Virginia State Capitol) at top center.
Portrait of Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Confederate Secretary of the Treasury at bottom right.
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Reverse:
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Reverse symbolFive '5's with a V at center
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1862-Dec-02 | 1st Series: No date stamp. Printed by J. T. Paterson & Co. | + | - | - | $71,00 | - | - | - | |
| 1863-Apr-06 | 2nd Series: Red date stamp. Lithographed by Evans & Cogswell | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1863-Apr-06 | 2nd Series: Red date stamp. Printed by J.T. Paterson & Co. | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1863-Apr-06 | 2nd Series: Red date stamp. Printed by Keating & Ball (Columbia, S.C.) | - | - | $65,00 | - | - | - | ||
| 1863-Apr-06 | No Series: Red date stamp. Lithographed by Evans & Cogswell | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||