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| September 2nd 1861 Confederate $20 Bill from Richmond |
Confederate Currency 1861 $20 Dollar Bill T-17
Description: This $20 Confederate note shows a group of three seated women in the center (Ceres, Commerce, and Navigation) and a woman holding a spear in flowing robes (Liberty) on the left side of the note. There is also a green overprint of cherubs that is difficult to see. This note was printed with black and green ink on either plain or watermarked paper. There is no design on the back.
Inscriptions: "Six Months after the Ratification of a Treaty of peace between the Confederate States and The United States The Confederate States of America will pay Twenty Dollars to bearer/ Richmond, Va. September 2nd, 1861/ Fundable in Confederate States Stock bearing Eight per Cent Interest/ Receivable in Payment of all dues except Export Dues/ Hoyer & Ludwig Richmond, Va."