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Engraved five-dollar Bill of Credit issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with scroll and flower border on left edge and a vignette of Governor Tryon’s Palace in lower left corner. Printed inscription: “No Carolina Currency/ No…

Typeset one-dollar Bill with engraved figure Minerva leaning on a pedestal; narrow border on left inscribed: “Receivable in payment of Public Dues”; narrow border on right: (san serif type) ONE DOLLAR.” Inscription: “THE State of North Carolina/…

Typeset one-dollar Bill with engraved figure of Minerva leaning on a pedestal; narrow border on left inscribed: “Receivable in payment of Public Dues”; narrow border on right: (san serif type) ONE DOLLAR.” Inscription: “THE State of North Carolina/…

Lithograph two-dollar bill with narrow borders on all four sides; border at top: “ISSUED UNDER ACT RATIFIED 20TH DEC R 1862”; bottom border: “RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL PUBLIC DUES”; inside left border (san serif type): “J. T. PATERSON & Co.…

Lithographed ten-dollar bill printed in black on red fiber paper; wide borders on left and right sides; on left side “TEN”; on right side “10” in a seal (upper right) and a portrait of R.M.T. Hunter, a CSA cabinet member (lower right). Main text:…

Lithographed twenty dollar bill printed in black on (faded) redish network background; wide borders on left and right sides; on left side “TWENTY”; on right side “20” in a seal (upper right) and a portrait of Alexander Stephens, vice president of the…

Lithographed fifty-dollar bill printed in black on a reddish network background; narrow borders on all four sides with “FIFTY 50 FIFTY 50…” Central vignette: Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy. Main text: “50” in seal in upper left and…

Typeset ten-dollar Bill of Credit issued by North Carolina with borders all around; border on top printed “NORTH CAROLINA CURRENCY ”, on left : “TEN DOLLARS”, on right: “DEATH TO COUNTERFEIT.” Printed text: “TEN DOLLARS/ No [illegible]/ STATE of…

Typeset four-dollar Bill of Credit issued by North Carolina with borders all around; border on top printed “NORTH CAROLINA CURRENCY ”, on left : “Death to COUNTERFEIT.”, on right: “FOUR DOLLARS.” Printed text: “FOUR DOLLARS/ No 6317/ STATE of NORTH…

Typeset four-dollar Bill of Credit issued by North Carolina with borders all around; border on top printed “NORTH CAROLINA CURRENCY ”, on left : “Death to COUNTERFEIT.”, on right: “FOUR DOLLARS.” Printed text: “FOUR DOLLARS/ No 6317/ STATE of NORTH…