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United States currency collection, 1776-1876 (bulk 1862-1867).
BANC MSS 2004/199 zLOCAL
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Title:

United States currency collection, 1776-1876 (bulk 1862-1867)

Creator/Contributor:

United States, Department of the Treasury.

Creator/Contributor:

Confederate States of America, Department of the Treasury.

Creator/Contributor:

Bank of New York

Abstract:

Contains shillings from the colony of New Jersey (1776), four dollars from Rhode Island (1780), 20,000 dollar loan to Treasurer of the United States from the Bank of New York (1789), 10-cent postage currency with George Washington (1862-1863), a city order from the Treasurer of Cleveland, Ohio (1862), U.S. fractional currency (1874-1876), and Confederate States of America currency (1862, 1864). Also includes coin from Baden, Germany (1841).

Date:

1862 (issued)

Subject:

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Washington, George -- 1732-1799 -- Numismatics
Money -- United States -- History
Money -- Confederate States of America
Money -- United States -- Specimens
Money -- Confederate States of America -- Specimens
Paper money -- United States -- Specimens
Paper money -- Confederate States of America -- Specimens
Paper money -- New Jersey -- Specimens
Paper money -- Rhode Island -- Specimens
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Economic aspects
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military currency

Type:

Money.

Physical Description:

print
1 v. (19 items) ; 33 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2004/199 zLOCAL

Origin:

California