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Each note is linked to the same note on the individual State page.  To view the note and access an enlarged image from the State page, click on the thumbnail image below.  The latest "New Purchase" items are identified by a change in the color of the ID Number to RED.  To return to this page, click on the blue or purple ID number or the following the Additional notes listings on the State page.   NOTE: Spec. listings are: PA = Hoober #'s, RI = Durand #'s, SC = Sheheen #'s, TN = Garland #'s, Texas = Medlar #'s, UT = Rust #'s, VT = Coulter #'s,  VA = #'s from VA Obsolete Paper Money by VNA, WV = #'s from the VNA Book, WI = Krause #'s.  The Whitman #'s will be added as the volumes become available.

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Image ID

City

Bank

Date Den. Cr.

Spec.

Haxby

Whitman

Description

Grade

Price

PA40089 Audenried J.B. McCreary & Co. 1863 $0.10 Unl 18-8 Unl -- Printed entirely in blue, Hosford & Ketchamhis prepared this Store Scrip with a female holding a sword and shield at left and eagle at lower left with a small train at top center; the margins are cut to the frame lines on all sides producing very good centering AU $140
PA40099 Warren Lumbermens Bank 18-- $50 Unl 425-9 665-G10 -- Signing pf the Declaration of Independence is the central vignette theme as prepared by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty; the centering is shifted slightly toward the top within large uniform full margins and exhibiting very clean surfaces Ch XF
SOLD
$165
RI40109 Carolina Mills Washington Co. Bank 1863 $5 W-129 196 430-G8c 190-G40b This issue, engraved by American Bank Note Co., is overprinted in green with "5" each side of the central vignette depicting a female, Indians, a Revolutionary War soldier all surrounding a bust of Washington; the vignette to the bottom right depicts a maiden tending a cow and her calf and to the left coal miners are working under the eye of anothe4r soldier VF $250
SC39049 Charleston City of Charleston Scrip 1862 $1 Unl 807 Unl Unl Prepared by Evans & Cogswell with a large "1" each side of the central vignette ans "ONE DOLLAR" at lower center in red and cotton, farm products on wharf at center and Justice standing to the left, this example displays irregularly size and shaped complete margins Ch VF $495
SC39089 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.05 S-612 482 45-G82 80-G670 Referee's hand stamp, case of Dabney, Morgan & Co vs. Pres. & Dirs. of Bank of the State of SC payment approval verso; hammer cut cancelled fractional with excellent full margins and centering Ch AU+ $105
SC39079 Charleston Bank of the State of SC 1862 $0.50 Unl 480 45-G108 80-G790 Engraved by Evans & Cogswell, this hammer cut cancelled example is well centered within full semi-uniform margins and displays clean surfaces Ch Unc++ $140
SC40119 Columbia Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta RR 1873 $1 C-310 626 Unl Unl Three large full margins are notes, the top and both ends, the bottom being cut just to the peripheral design; a large green panel is imprinted verso with"1" at the center and a large passenger locomotive is central to the face CU $385
SC40379 Columbia Exchange Bank 1864 $50 E-826 160 75-G8 250-G40 Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. engraved this issue featuring a large steam locomotive at top center; the left bottom margin is trimmed just to the device, otherwise full margins are noted with good centering VF $825
SC39069 Columbia Keatinge & Ball Scrip 1864 $1 K-151 933 Unl Unl Keatinge & Ball, printers of large amounts of Southern Bank Notes & Scrip issued their own Private Scrip at the height of the Civil War; this example having full irregular margins & good centering with the normal surface soil present Ch VF $305
SC39059 Hamburg Bank of Hamburg 1847 $10 H-107 229 86-G6 290-G30 Prepared by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co., this high grade example has had the margins trimmed just through the frame lines at the top and right end; the surfaces are quite clean AU+ $495
TN39099 Chattanooga Bank of Chattanooga 1860 $50 C-332 87 10-G58a 70-G290 American Bank Note Co. depicts an oxen driven wagon load of cotton at the central vignette, overprinted with red protectors and "FIFTY---FIFTY at the bottom center, also with an overall verso panel; the note is well centered within small full margins Ch F+ $545
TN40129 Knoxville Bank of East Tennessee 1856 $1 E-48 345 55-G82a 330-G20 This variety exhibits a large red-brown panel verso, with a circular portrait at the center on the face and young folks gather at the right bottom vignette; the margins are uniform and full with very good centering Ch VF $140
TN40139 Knoxville Bank of East Tennessee 1854 $3 Unl 348 55-G88 330-G50 This note was engraved by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & Whiting and was payable at the Jonesboro branch, displays complete frame lines with very tiny margins locally and good centering with reasonably clean surfaces, for this grade VF $165
TN40149 Knoxville Bank of East Tennessee 1854 $5 Unl 351 55-G94 330-G80 This variety with Washington flanked by flags featured at the central vignette was prepared by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & Whiting and included a passenger train to the lower right and male portrait to the left; this issue, payable at their Jonesboro branch, presents complete frame lines with small margins and good centering VF $140
TN40159 Lawrence-
burg
Lawrence
burg Bank
18-- $10 L-116 504 80-G10a 420-G50a-- Overprinted with orange-red panels at both ends of this issue by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co., with the bank name also in red and "TEN-TEN" protectors also at the bottom, this example presents small full uniform margins and excellent centering Ch CU $325
TN40169 Memphis Farmers' & Merchants' Bank 1861 $10 Unl 591 100-G14b 530-G70a This non-overprinted variety by Toppan, Carpenter & Co. features an Indian at center, a seated maiden with staff & shield to the left and a primitive train at the right; the margins are tiny, but full, and centering is quite good Ch AU $415
TX65178 Austin Republic of Texas 1841 $1 A1 21 Unl Unl A clean well centered example with cross cut cancels cut with a very sharp instrument producing tight paper closures; the margins are cut to the frame lines at the ends with the top and bottom small, but  full AU $795
TX60968 Austin Republic of Texas 1841 $2 A2 22 Unl Unl The surfaces are exceptionally clean on this high grade R-5 example; the trim at the left end has penetrated the frame line very slightly and one small cut cancel chink just through the bottom frame line is seen with the top and right end margins being full AU $1150
TX97013 Austin Republic of Texas 1841 $3 A3 23 Unl Unl This Republic of Texas issue is very well cut, exhibiting full secondary frame lines with very good centering and the usual rectangular and cross cut cancels; the surfaces are very clean for the grade VF $850
TX26447 Austin Republic of Texas 1840 $5 A4 24 Unl Unl This is a premium note in every respect exhibiting very large full uniform margins and excellent centering; the surfaces are bright and clean with  cross and rectangular cut cancels that were introduced with a very sharp instrument Gem AU+ $1550
TX97063 Austin Republic of Texas 1839 $10 A5 25 Unl Unl This clean ROT issue has full semi-uniform margins with the cross cut cancels cut with a very sharp instrument producing nice naturally tight cancels; the reverse red star imprint is bright and destinct Ch VF $695
TX23326 Austin Republic of Texas 1840 $20 A6 26 Unl Unl Prepared by Rawdon, Wright Hatch & Edison, this razor cut cancelled example has uniformly cut full margins, tight at the right end, displaying a full frame line, and very good centering with no surface soil noted Ch Unc+ $895
TX23336 Austin Republic of Texas 1840 $50 A7 27 Unl Unl This example exhibits very clean surfaces, with much larger full margins than normally seen, with very good centering; the cross cut cancels were razor cut producing naturally tightly closed cuts V Ch XF $925
TX97452 Austin Republic of Texas 1839 $100 A8 28 Unl Unl The paper alignment of the razor cut cancels is very good, visible with back lighting, with clean surfaces and very good centering noted; the margins are cut close at the ends with complete image imprints present and full medium size top and bottom margins Ch VF $1595
TX38819 Austin Republic of Texas 1839 $500 A7 29 Unl Unl This exceptionally well featured example displays full frame lines with uniform margins and very good centering; the cancels were cut with a very sharp instrument resulting in full alignment at all points Ch F/VF
SOLD
POR
TX39109 Austin Treasury Warrant 1862 $151 TW-42 Unl Unl Unl This manuscript denominated Treasurers Warrant issued for CIVIL SERVICE is underprinted with a green fine lacy overall pattern and features a female standing at left and beehive at top right; the margins are full and uniform with very good centering Ch CU $125
TX40909 Henderson County of Rusk 1864 $0.50 Unl Unl Unl Unl This is an R-7 unlisted variety by this issuer in Medlar, which notes a companion 25-cent denomination as M5 displaying this later January 11, 1864 issue date; this example is also printed in black on light blue paper, is noted as payable in Confederate Notes, and displays very large full margins with the centering shifted toward the bottom Gem AU $895
TX40879 Houston Government of Texas 1839 $5 H-16 59 Unl Unl The margins are exceptionally large, uniform and full on this unusually clean example of this illusive issue featuring the buffalo hunting vignette at the center; the centering is also very good on this premium razor cross cut example V Ch VF $1095
TX50727 Houston Government of Texas 1839 $10 H-17 60 Unl Unl This bright, clean R-5 variety issue is cross cut cancelled and displays medium full uniform margins with very good centering; the surfaces are very clean for this grade VF $495
TX39559 Houston Government of Texas 1839 $20 H-19 63 Unl Unl Graded 53, About New, by PCGS, this example is cross cut cancelled with minor mount remnants noted verso and displays small full irregularly sized margins with very good centering Ch AU $810
TX38849 Houston Government of Texas 1839 $20 H-19b 63 Unl Unl The margins are full and uniform on this cut cancelled example with good centering; the surfaces are bright with light wallet or counting soil noted on the right end Ch VF/XF $580
TX42505 Houston Government of Texas 1839 $50 H-21a 68 Unl Unl Full semi-uniform margins are seen on this razor cut cancelled example with the variety with two star tips missing in the flag to the left; the surfaces are quite clean and the note is well centered XF $530
TX38859 Houston Government of Texas 1839 $50 H-21a 68 Unl Unl The frame lines are complete on this note with the top margin trimmed right up to the line; this is the variety with star on the flag to the left with uneven points and surfaces that are clean and bright F/VF $450
TX24715 Houston Government of Texas 1839 $50 H-21a 68 Unl Unl The margins on this example are full and semi-uniform with a small triangular cancel void at the bottom left; the surfaces are very clean and centering is quite good XF $325
TX40389 Indianola Calhoun County Scrip 1862 $0.25 Unl 1 Unl Unl Authorized by the County Court & printed on blue paper (the reverse of former Bills of Exchange) and payable in Confederate money, this scarce example exhibits very large full margins with the centering offset slightly to the left V Ch AU $1195
TX40399 Montgomery County Mont-gomery County Scrip 1862 $0.50 Unl 2 Unl Unl This County Scrip was printed on the back of former Bank Drafts which were underprinted with a light red overall lacy pattern and features a small steam locomotive pulling a passenger train at center; the centering is offset toward the top within very large uniform full margins Gem VF+ $475
TX40899 Palestine Anderson County Warrant 1863 $0.25 C725 Unl Unl Unl This R-7 County Warrant was prepared by Pioneer Printing of Fairfield, Texas on heavier dark tan paper; it is noted to have large full semi-uniform margins with centering shifted toward the left slightly V Ch VF+ $750
VA39179 Chatham Bank of Pittsylvania 1861 $50 P-412 BC30-16 50-G4a 240-G20 American Bank Note Co. engraved this issue and feature an overseer sharpening a blade with the assistance of a farm hand to the right; overprinted in green with protectors and a panel outlining "FIFTY DOLLARS" lower right Ch F+ $650
VA40179 Fairmont Fairmont Bank 18-- $1 F-41 BF05-05 70-G14a Unl Full complete frame lines are noted on this Hoyer & Ludwig of Richmond designed issue; underprinted with a large lacy green panel at the center, with a seated maiden, shield and eagle at the center and a male portrait at the lower right CU $250
VA40189 Harrison-burg County of Rockingham 1863 $0.25 C5814 CR09-72 Unl Unl There is no imprint noted on this County Scrip with full unevenly cut margins that produce centering that is offset toward the left; very clean surfaces are noted Ch VF+ $85
VA40199 Harrison-burg County of Rockingham 1863 $0.50 Unl CR09-80 Unl Unl Large uneven irregularly cut full margins are seen on his County Scrip issue with no imprint; the surfaces are very clean and centering offset to the bottom left Ch VF++ $95
VA39169 Howardsville Bank of Howardsville 1861 $50 H-422 BH25-46 105-G20a 550-G100 Overprinted with a giant "50" & small FIFTY in green plus a panel at bottom center, this issue by Wellstood, Hay & Whiting displays very small uniform full margins with good centering and minimal surface soil for this grade Ch F+ $305
VA40209 Madison Madison County Scrip 1862 $1 Unl CM01-10 Unl Unl Large unevenly cut full margins are seen on this County Scrip issue with no imprint, printed entirely in green on heavy dark tan paper with a tiny primitive passenger train at the top Ch VF $215
VA39149 Monaskon Monaskon Store Scrip 1868 $0.50 Unl -- Unl Unl Large uniform full margins are seen on this post Civil War Store Scrip remainder payable through the Firt National Oyster Bank Ch CU $140
VA39159 Monaskon Monaskon Store Scrip 1868 $1 Unl -- Unl Unl Ferd, Mayer & Co. prepared this Store Scrip payable through the First National Oyster Bank; full uniform margins are seen on this Store Scrip with very good centering Ch AU+ $195
VA40229 Norfolk Exchange Bank 1862 $100 E-716 BE05-84 145-G12c 890-G120c Engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison with an armor clad warrior at the center, this high grade high denomination example is well centered within small semi-uniform full margins Ch AU $250
VA40239 Petersburg Bank of the City of Petersburg 1861 $10 Unl BP25-20 160-G4b 980-G20 This example, engraved by American Bank Note Co., has been punch cancelled only at the signature line, making it a premium offering; it is overprinted with a large green "10" and protector at right and several red protectors Ch VF $415
VA40249 Portsmouth City of Portsmouth 1864 $1 C-1125 TP10-04 Unl Unl Printed entirely in blue with no imprint noted, this example possesses full tiny uniform margins with very good centering and clean surfaces on both sides Ch VF+ $165
VA40259 Richmond Corporation of Richmond 1861 $1 C-3203 TR05-21a Unl Unl This Upham counterfeit is underprinted with an overall fine green matrix with large "1's" each side of the central medallion at center and displays large uniform full margins with very good centering Gem AU $140
VA40269 Richmond Southern Change 1862 $1 Unl PR60-756 Unl Unl This example was removed from a former PMG holder bearing a grade of Very Fine 30 and displays very good centering within large uniform full margins and clean surfaces Gem VF+ $165
VA40279 Richmond Southern Orphan Association 1867 $1 Unl Unl Unl Unl Lithography by A. Hoen & Co., this certificate is well centered within uniform full margins Ch CU $95
VA38849 Richmond Treasury Note 1862 $1 18 VT03-14 Unl Unl The margins are full, trimmed a little closer at the right; overprinted in rfed with "1" in protectors at top left & right and "ONE at lower center V Ch AU+
SOLD
$60
VA40289 Stewarts-ville Stewart & Kasey Scrip 1862 $0.75 Unl PS65-18 Unl Unl Full tiny uniform margins are noted on this Private Scrip displaying very good centering and exceptionally clean surfaces; imprinted Virginian Print, Lynchburg, and illustrating a large spread eagle and shield at the right Ch VF+ $165
VA39189 Winchester Bank of Winchester 1861 $5 Unl BW56-10 260-G2 1640-G10 This scarce issue, engraved by Draper, Welsh & Co. and exhibiting a small e/t, presents tiny irregular full margins and good centering; featuring sheep at center and blacksmith at left Ch VF $495
VA39119 Winchester Corporation of Winchester 1861 $0.05 Unl TW10-20a Unl Unl This is a "Shin Plaster facsimile" prepared by S.C. Upham of Philadelphia, this example has had the declaration cut from the bottom margin, yielding the three remaining giant margins & centering offset toward the bottom Ch VF/XF $110
VA40409 Winchester Corporation of Winchester 1861 $0.15 C-3503 TW10-11a Unl Unl Printed entirely in red, this Counterfeit prepared by Upham, graded Very Fine 35 by PCGS, displays the entire imprint of his "facsimile" declaration in the bottom margin; the margins are large, full and uniform with very good centering Gem VF++ $135
VA39139 Winchester Corporation of Winchester 1862 $5 Unl TW10-04 Unl Unl The margins are uniform & full (lacking the upper right, where it is trimmed to the frame line) with very good centering; Danforth, Wright & Co. engraved this issue picturing a gentleman talking to a farming family at center Ch VF $150
WV39199 Charleston Bank of Charleston 1861 $1 Unl BC05-05 Unl Unl A remainder engraved by American Bank Note Co. with a central vignette of children and cattle at the center; overprinted with a large red panel outlining "ONE" at lower center V Ch CU $250
WV39239 Clarksburg Virginia Saline Bank 1815 $5 Unl BC40-15 290-G30 290-G30 Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co. engraved this early issue with a farm house and crops in the foregrounds and sailing vessel in the background at the center, displaying tiny full margins and good centering Ch XF+ $275
WV38748 Lewisburg County of Greenbrier 1862 $0.25 C278 CG06-01 Unl Unl Printed on heavier dark tan paper, this County Scrip note is well centered within uniform full margins Ch AU $130
WV37638 Philippi Bank of Philippi 1861 $5 Unl BP40-17 165-G10a 1040-G70

Overprinted in light green with a large panel at lower center, females each side of central portrait and protectors at upper corners, this issue by Wellstood, Hay a& Whiting has irregularly cut margins, trimmed just to, but not through, the frame line at upper left

VF $285
WV39219 Philippi Bank of Philippi 1859 $10 P-209 BP40-20 165-G4a 1040-G30 Wellstood, Hay & Whiting engraved this issue depicting an Indian & farmer at the center displaying almost full frame lines, overprinted in red-brown with a protector at upper left and panel containing "TEN" at right F+ $275
WV39229 Philippi Bank of Philippi 1861 $20 P-213 BP40-27 165-G14a 1040-G90a This Civil War issue by Wellstood, Hay & Whiting is overprinted in green with protectors and a large panel covering the entire lower half of the note, picturing farm animals in the central vignette VF $325
WV39209 Union County of Monroe 1862 $0.75 Unl CM11-16 Unl Unl The margins on this County Scrip is quite irregular but most of the frame lines are there; no imprint is noted on this issue printed in black on light tan paper; Unian mis-spelled VF+ $140
WV37648 Weston Bank of Weston 18-- $5 Unl BW15-06 230-G2a 1530-G10 This remainder by Wellstood, Hay & Whiting and American Bank Note Co. exhibits an overall lacy fine red underprint outlining a large fancy "FIVE" at lower center; very uniform small uniform full margins and very good centering are noted V Ch VF $405
WI37658 Hudson City of Hudson 18-- $1 Unl 273-SC7 Unl -- Overprinted with a light green panel at lower center & protectors, this remainder by Western Engraving Co. presents a freight & passenger train at a depot at center and semi-uniform full margins with good centering Ch AU+ $195
WI40409 Kenosha Kenosha Bank 1855 $1 K-131 315-G2c 315-G2c -- Cut from a PMG Very Fine 25 EPQ holder, this scarce issue, engraved by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & Whiting, displays tiny semi-uniform full margins with good centering; overprinted in red with a fancy script "ONE", the engravers feature a female seated next to a Trade Dollar reverse and state seal at top center, a river steamer left & female behind a large "1" right Ch VF $825

 

 

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