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Alabama Obsolete Paper Money Reference Archives
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City |
Bank |
Date |
Den. |
Cr. |
Rosene. |
Haxby |
Whitman |
Description |
Grade |
Price |
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AL12564 |
Browns- ville |
1862 |
$5 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch AU+ |
$545 |
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AL40299 |
Clayton |
1867 |
$1 |
Unl |
43-1 |
Unl |
Unl |
Gem AU++ |
$760 |
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AL21516 |
Eufaula |
Eastern Bank |
1860 |
$1 |
Unl |
68-1 |
15-G2a |
50-G10 |
Ch F+ |
$410 |
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AL36958 |
Eufaula |
Eastern Bank |
18-- |
$5 |
E90 |
68-5 |
15-G8a |
50-G40 |
Designated Choice New 63 PPQ by PCGS, this remainder has the centering offset slightly toward the bottom with cleanly cut unequal margins and underprinted with an overall lacy green pattern outlining a large white fancy "FIVE" at lower center; Additional notes: AL41367, VF @ $250 |
Ch CU |
$325 |
|
AL44647 |
Eufaula |
Eastern Bank |
18-- |
$10 |
E95 |
68-7 |
15-G10b |
50-G50a |
This remainder has irregularly cut margins, just to the design at the lower right with good centering, overall ; Additional notes: AL26607, Ch AU+ @ $395, AL41377, XF+ @ $380 |
Unc |
$420 |
|
AL98544 |
Eufaula |
Eastern Bank |
18-- |
$20 |
E102 |
68-8 |
15-G12b |
50-G60a |
Ch Unc |
$665 |
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AL27257 |
Florence |
Florence Bridge Co. |
18-- |
$3 |
Unl |
85-Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch F++ |
$925 |
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AL39579 |
Marion |
Selma, Marion & Memphis RR |
1871 |
$0.25 |
Unl |
178-1 |
Unl |
Unl |
AU++ |
$925 |
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AL21536 |
Marion |
Selma, Marion & Memphis RR |
1871 |
$2 |
Unl |
178-2 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch AU++ |
$925 |
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AL91062 |
Mobile |
Deposit |
1862 |
$1 |
Unl |
202-1 |
Unl |
Unl |
F+ |
$70 |
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AL91042 |
Mobile |
Deposit |
1862 |
$2 |
Unl |
202-Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Printed on blue paper, this is the June 11th variety with large full margins and good centering; Additional notes: AL91052, VF @ $80 |
VF+ |
$95 |
|
AL91082 |
Mobile |
Deposit |
1862 |
$2 |
Unl |
202-Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
F+ |
$70 |
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AL91072 |
Mobile |
Deposit |
1862 |
$2 |
Unl |
202-3 |
Unl |
Unl |
F+ |
$70 |
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AL91102 |
Mobile |
Deposit |
1862 |
$3 |
Unl |
202-5 |
Unl |
220-G30a |
VF |
$120 |
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AL91112 |
Mobile |
Deposit |
1862 |
$3 |
Unl |
202-Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Surrounded by large-to-giant margins, this June 26th issue variety is printed on plain white paper; Additional notes: AL12404, Ch VF+ @ $130 |
VF |
$120 |
|
AL91092 |
Mobile |
Deposit |
1862 |
$3 |
Unl |
202-Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
F |
$100 |
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AL12414 |
Mobile |
Deposit |
1862 |
$3 |
Unl |
202-6 |
Unl |
220-G40 |
F++ |
$150 |
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AL27287 |
Mobile |
Deposit Savings Assoc. |
1872 |
$1 |
Unl |
192-1 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch F |
$155 |
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AL24297 |
Mobile |
Deposit Savings Assoc. |
1872 |
$2 |
Unl |
192-2 |
Unl |
Unl |
F |
$210 |
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AL21556 |
Mobile |
Asa Holt Scrip |
1862 |
$0.25 |
Unl |
195-3 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch AU++ |
$360 |
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AL27307 |
Mobile |
Asa Holt Scrip |
1862 |
$0.25 |
Unl |
195-1 |
Unl |
Unl |
F+ |
$140 |
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AL89011 |
Mobile |
1862 |
$1 |
C-335 |
188-5 |
Unl |
225-G40 |
Printed on the back of former City of Mobile $3 notes with three larger margins, close at left end |
VF+ |
$175 |
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AL24307 |
Mobile |
WA & N. Orleans Telegraph |
1862 |
$0.10 |
Unl |
216-2 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch F |
$155 |
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AL91172 |
Mont-gomery |
1862 |
$0.10 |
Unl |
228-2 |
Unl |
Unl |
F+ |
$75 |
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AL91182 |
Mont-gomery |
AL Ins. of Mont-gomery |
1862 |
$2 |
Unl |
228-10 |
Unl |
Unl |
F+ |
$275 |
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AL27317 |
Mont-gomery |
Alabama Savings bank |
1873 |
$2 |
Unl |
228-10 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch AU+ |
$825 |
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AL21566 |
Mont-gomery |
Central Bank |
1855 |
$5 |
C-114 |
231-10 |
65-G12a |
280-G110a |
Ch F |
$70 |
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AL81340 |
Mont-gomery |
Central Bank |
1855 |
$10 |
C-119 |
231-12 |
65-G16a |
280-G130a |
F |
$105 |
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AL21576 |
Mont-gomery |
Central Bank |
1855 |
$50 |
C-134 |
231-16 |
65-G20a |
280-G170a |
Ch F |
$215 |
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AL21567 |
Mont-gomery |
Central Bank |
1855 |
$100 |
C-138 |
231-17 |
65-G22a |
280-G180a |
Ch F+ |
$285 |
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AL21577 |
Mont-gomery |
Farmers Bank |
1862 |
$1 |
F-60 |
237-1 |
70-G2a |
290-G10 |
Ch F+ |
$90 |
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AL12454 |
Mont-gomery |
Farmers Bank |
1862 |
$5 |
F-80 |
237-2 |
70-G8a |
290-G20 |
Over printed with a large fancy green FIVE and displaying tiny margins, cut just to the frame line at lower right, this is a nice clean example; Additional notes: AL24337, Ch F+ @ $110 |
Ch VF |
$140 |
|
AL27327 |
Mont-gomery |
John Henley & Co. Bankers |
1862 |
$1 |
Unl |
239-4 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch VF/XF |
$765 |
||
AL12474 |
Mont-gomery |
Mont-gomery Insurance Co. |
1862 |
$1 |
Unl |
242-2 |
Unl |
Unl |
VF |
$395 |
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AL12484 |
Mont-gomery |
Josiah Morris, Banker |
1862 |
$2 |
Unl |
248-Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
F+ |
$165 |
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AL27337 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.05 |
11 |
7-2 |
Unl |
Unl |
The margins are trimmed right to the frame lines on this crisp, bright 1st Series issue; a pin hole is noted; Additional notes: AL30750, AU+ @ $55 |
CU |
$70 |
|
AL27357 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.10 |
8 |
7-3 |
Unl |
Unl |
This small Series Letter variety exhibits a pin hole and margins irregularly cut to and through the frame line; Additional notes: AL12494, AU++ @ $85.. |
CU |
$90 |
|
AL66569 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.10 |
9 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Tiny full margins, the frame line is present from note above this one, well centered and bright; Additional notes: AL75620, AU @ $70, AL75630, XF @ $55 |
CU |
$80 |
|
AL91312 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.25 |
5 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Overprinted in red with 25 cts, this 1863 "No Series" R-6 fractional note has tight irregular margins, cut into the frame lines top & bottom; Additional notes: AL12504, VF+ @ $35 |
VF+ |
$35 |
|
AL66579 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.25 |
6 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
A 2nd Series variety State issue with tight margins all around, good centering: Additional notes: AL83971, Unc @ $45, AL49315, AU @ $40, AL28116, XF+ @ $35, |
CU |
$50 |
|
AL41259 |
Montgomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.25 |
6 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
XF+ |
$35 |
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AL41229 |
Montgomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.25 |
6 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
XF |
$30 |
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AL91282 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.25 |
6a |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
An R-7, large series letter variety, with three full margins, cut into the frame line at the bottom right; Additional notes: AL75661, XF/AU @ $60 |
CU |
$100 |
|
AL42685 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.25 |
7 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Unc |
$35 |
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AL44757 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.50 |
4 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
An R-2 small letters 2nd Series issue with the margin cut through the frame line at the LE; Additional notes: AL28036, CU @ $45, AL56878, AU @ $35 |
CU |
$45 |
|
AL41269 |
Montgomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.50 |
4 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
CU |
$45 |
||
AL41299 |
Montgomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.50 |
4 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
AU |
$45 |
||
AL91322 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$0.50 |
4b |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
AU |
$65 |
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AL27367 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$1 |
1 |
7-12 |
Unl |
Unl |
This example has the margins irregularly cut to or through the frame lines , the surfaces are clean and well inked with a green ONE overprinted at bottom center: Additional notes: AL24367, XF/AU @ $35, AL24347, XF @ $30 |
CU |
$40 |
|
AL24387 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$1 |
2 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
This 2nd Series in small letters R-4 variety has the margins trimmed to the frame lines, through at left; over printed with a large green ONE at center; Additional notes: AL26587, XF @ $35 |
Unc+ |
$42 |
|
AL75820 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1863 |
$5 |
15 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Engraved by W. Keenan & Co., this R-4 issue with the right margin trimmed to the frame line; Additional notes: AL75830, CU @ $230, AL39315, Unc @ $210, AL75691, AU @ $175 |
CU |
$230 |
|
AL44787 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1864 |
$10 |
14 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
Dated 1st Jany 1864, this R-5 State issue has full frame lines, good centering & is clean & bright; Additional notes: AL70829, Gem CU @ $295, AL70839, Ch CU @ $285, AL10101, AU @ $200, AL30684, VF @ $115 |
CU |
$275 |
|
AL12514 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1864 |
$50 |
13 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
This R-5 State issue has nice uniform full margins and is well centered; the color is bright and note crisp---a premium example; Additional notes: AL75459, VF/XF @ $220 |
V Ch AU++ |
$325 |
|
AL75469 |
Mont-gomery |
State of Alabama |
1864 |
$100 |
12 |
Unl |
Unl |
Unl |
A State issue that has seen some circulation with small margins, cut close at the bottom; Additional notes: AL75479, XF+ @ $365, |
XF+ |
$365 |
|
AL12534 |
Princeton |
1862 |
$0.05 |
Unl |
282-8 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch XF+ |
$385 |
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AL12544 |
Princeton |
A.S. Sydney Scrip |
1862 |
$0.10 |
Unl |
282-5 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch VF+ |
$250 |
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AL63518 |
Selma |
1861 |
$1 |
C-560 |
294-1 |
85-G2a |
320-G10 |
A uniformly circulated note with tight margins and good centering |
VF |
$220 |
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AL75690 |
Selma |
Commer-cial |
1856 |
$5 |
C-575 |
294-3 |
85-G8a |
320-G40 |
This well circulated note exhibits tiny but full irregular margins and the usual soil for the grade; Additional notes: AL91382, F @ $165 |
F+ |
$185 |
|
AL24407 |
Selma |
Commer-cial |
1859 |
$10 |
C-585 |
294-4 |
85-G10b |
320-G50a |
Ch F+ |
$180 |
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AL27378 |
Selma |
Commer-cial |
1856 |
$20 |
C-590 |
294-5 |
85-G12a |
320-G60 |
The margins on this example are tiny but full and uniform with good centering and clean surfaces; the back is imprinted with a large fancy red panel; Additional notes: AL27377, VF @ $360 |
Ch VF |
$375 |
|
AL24417 |
Selma |
Charles Lewis & Co. |
1862 |
$0.25 |
Unl |
298-2 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch F |
$200 |
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AL24427 |
Selma |
Charles Lewis & Co. |
1862 |
$1 |
Unl |
298-4 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch F |
$230 |
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AL38859 |
Selma |
Charles Lewis & Co. |
1862 |
$5 |
Unl |
298-6 |
Unl |
Unl |
Ch VF |
$325 |
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AL37158 |
Selma |
Real Estate Banking |
18-- |
$1 |
R-130 |
300-1 |
90-G2 |
330-G10 |
Gem Unc+ |
$230 |
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AL23426 |
Selma |
Real Estate Banking |
18-- |
$3 |
R-135 |
300-3 |
90-G6 |
330-G30 |
The margins on this remainder are quite full and of irregular size with good centering and clean surfaces on both sides; Additional notes:AL81800, VF+ @ $240 |
VCh AU+ |
$295 |
|
AL37168 |
Selma |
Bank of Selma |
1862 |
$5 |
S-136 |
292-1 |
95-G2a |
310-G10 |
Ch VF |
$415 |
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AL26617 |
Selma |
Bank of Selma |
1862 |
$10 |
S-141 |
292-2 |
95-G4a |
310-G20 |
This note graded by PCGS as VF 30, presents full small semi-uniform margins and good centering with red protectors, bank name & TEN-10-TEN at the bottom; Additional notes: AL27387, Ch VF+ @ $1150 |
Ch VF+ |
$1150 |
|
AL27407 |
Troy |
County of Pike Scrip |
1866 |
$1 |
Unl |
319-1 |
Unl |
Unl |
V Ch AU++ |
$1550 |
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AL37178 |
Wetumpka |
Wetumpka Trading Co. |
1838 |
$3 |
W-130 |
357-1 |
115-G2 |
380-G10 |
VF |
$300 |
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AL24447 |
Wetumpka |
Wetumpka Trading Co. |
1839 |
$5 |
W-136 |
357-Unl |
115-G10 |
380-G50 |
VF+ |
$230 |
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AL38378 |
Wetumpka |
Wetumpka Trading Co. |
1839 |
$50 |
Unl |
357-9 |
115-G16 |
380-G80 |
VF |
$365 |
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