Merchants and Planters Bank, Georgia $3 Note

State of Georgia, The Merchants and Planters Bank, Savannah, Ga., $3 note. Large vignette at the center of a steamship, with bust of famous American Statesman Henry Clay at the lower right. Georgia State Arms at bottom center. Large "THREE" in red overprint at bottom. This is an unissued remainder note, and does not have a serial number, date or signatures on it. Corner and edge chipping, with a couple of very small holes at left of the note. Worn condition. This obsolete $3 Georgia bank note is very rare, and is much more expensive in a...  

1863 State of South Carolina 15 Cents Note

Imprinted fractional note, with vignette of South Carolina State Seal, the palmetto tree, at the center. The Bank of the State of South Carolina 15, 15, Will Pay Bearer On Demand "In Current Funds." Fifteen Cents over print in blue. Feb. 1, 1863. Signed in ink at the bottom. Fifteen, Issued under Act Feb., 1863, is printed in red on the reverse. VG.  

The New Orleans Canal Banking Company $20 Note

New Orleans, circa 1840's. Large vignette at the center of a superimposed "20" surrounded by angels. "20" is also at all 4 corners of the note. Steamship at bottom, with a male figure at the left, and a female figure wearing a hat at the right. Fancy red reverse with "20 TWENTY 20" at the center. Plate A. Published by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., Phil., & N.Y. This is an unissued remainder note, and does not have a serial number, date or signatures on it. Originally stored in the Canal Bank's vault waiting to be issued, it has...  

1861 Confederate $100 Note

Slaves loading cotton onto a wagon

T-13. Richmond, Va., September 2d, 1861. Vignette of slaves loading cotton on a wagon at center, and a sailor standing next to a bale of cotton at left. Very fine plus condition. A very desirable early war Confederate States of America note.  

1863 State of Georgia $100 Note

Milledgeville, Ga., February 1st, 1863. The State Of Georgia One Hundred Dollars. Georgia State Arms at upper center flanked on both sides by "100." Bust of Georgia's Civil War Governor Joseph E. Brown, cotton plant, and wheat in panel at left. Hundred in panel at right. Signed in ink by the Comptroller General, and Treasurer. Georgia Treasury Seal is stamped in black on the verso. Near uncirculated condition. Very nice war date Georgia note with an orange overprint at the center.  

1860 Farmers & Mechanics Bank $2 Note, Savannah, Georgia

With vignette of Slaves picking cotton

June 1, 1860, Savannah, Georgia, with vignettes of slaves picking and carrying cotton at right, and farm animals at left. There is also a railroad train at the bottom center of this attractive black and orange bank note. Two Dollars at center, with "2" at upper left and right. Printed by the American Bank Note Co. Very fine plus condition.

WBTS Trivia: The Farmers and Mechanics Bank, of Savannah, Georgia, was formerly known as The Mechanics Savings Bank, and it started business in 1860,...  

1863 State of Louisiana $50 Note

Shreveport, March 10th, 1863. Vignette of Confederate General Leonidas Polk, the "Fighting C.S.A. Bishop," at center. Liberty at right. Fancy green reverse. Fine.

WBTS Trivia: General Leonidas Polk was killed in action on June 14, 1864, at Pine Mountain, Georgia, during the Atlanta campaign.
 

1864 Confederate $20 Note

T-67. Richmond, February 17, 1864. Illustration of the State Capitol at Nashville, Tennessee at the center, and Confederate Vice President Alexander H. Stephens at lower right. Fancy blue reverse. Very fine.  

1862 Confederate $1 Note

T-44. Richmond, June 2, 1862. Steamship at sea is the central theme with Liberty at left, and Lucy Holcombe Pickens at right. Very good/fine.  

1864 Confederate $10 Note

T-68. Richmond, February 17, 1864. Bust view of C.S.A. Secretary of State, R.M.T. Hunter at right, and horse drawn artillery at center. Fancy blue reverse. Very fine.

1862 Bank of Louisiana $20 Note

Forced Issue Circulated Under Orders of General Ben Butler's Union Occupation Forces in New Orleans!

New Orleans, La., May 22, 1862. Large vignette at the center of the Bank of Louisiana building with the number "20" on both sides. At the lower left is an illustration of the Roman God "Mercury" wearing his winged hat, and holding the number "20," and at the upper right is an illustration of the Greek Goddess "Athena," with the Roman numerals "XX" at the lower right corner. The note is...  

1864 State of Georgia $5 Note

Milledgeville, April 6th, 1864. The State Of Georgia Five Dollars. Vignette of Moneta seated by a chest with Georgia State Arms in the background. Engraved by Howell. There is some staining at the bottom of the note. Fine to very fine.