United States 5 Dollars, 1862

State of Mississippi

United States 5 Dollars, 1862 obverse
United States 5 Dollars, 1862 reverse

Information:

Country United States
Period Confederate States • Dollar
Currency Dollars
Denomination 5 Dollars
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1862
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 190x75 mm

Obverse:

United States 5 Dollars, 1862

Obverse text

FIVE, Fundable in Bonds bearing Eight Per cent, payable in ten years, when not less than Five Hundred Dollars is presented. Receivable in payment off all dues to the State. THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI promises to pay to Bearer FIVE DOLLARS at the Treasury office. Issued ___________ day of ______________ 186

Obverse symbol

Nov 1st, 1862 $5 savings bond from Jackson Mississippi. Vivid green note with " Faith of the State Pledged " in Blue ink. In the center is a large Roman Numeral five, States that this currency is fundable in bonds with 8 percent interest in ten years

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse symbol

Blank.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1862-Nov-01 1862-Nov-01 + - - - - - -