Confederate Currency
Issues of 1861

Montgomery, Alabama

The First issue of Confederate Notes was authorized by the Confederate Congressional act of March 9, 1861. They were payable at Montgomery, Alabama.




$1000

$1000 Face Design
$1000 Face Design


This Note is Uniface.
There is No Back Design.


The portrait on the left is of John C. Calhoun. The portrait on the right is of Andrew Jackson.

$1000

First Issue - No Overprint. Hand Signed.


Identifier
CSN-1

T #
T-1








$500

$500 Face Design
$500 Face Design


This Note is Uniface.
There is No Back Design.


The vignette in the center is of Cattle crossing a Brook with a train on a bridge in the background.

$500

First Issue - No Overprint. Hand Signed.


Identifier
CSN-2

T #
T-2








$100

$100 Face Design
$100 Face Design


This Note is Uniface.
There is No Back Design.


The vignette in the center is a Railroad Depot. The allegoric figure on the left is Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, knowledge and war.

$100

First Issue - No Overprint. Hand Signed.


Identifier
CSN-3

T #
T-3








$50

$50 Face Design
$50 Face Design


This Note is Uniface.
There is No Back Design.


The vignette in the center is of slaves working in a cotton field.

$50

First Issue - No Overprint. Hand Signed.


Identifier
CSN-4

T #
T-4








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