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State of Georgia Paper Money

 Collection
Collection number: MS-15

Scope and Contents

Consists of paper bills in assorted denominations from fifty cents to one hundred dollars. Items include examples of the paper money that would have been in circulation in the state of Georgia during the American Civil War.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1861 - 1864

Conditions Governing Use

Items fragile

Biographical / Historical

Donor unknown

Extent

13 Sheets : 13 bills

Language

English

Related Materials

3 fifty cent notes, State of Georgia 1865 1 one dollar note State of Georgia 1863 1 four dollar note State of Georgia 1864 1 one hundred dollar note issued by the Union Bank, Augusta September 1, 1864 1 one dollar note Confederate States of America 1 two dollar note Confederate States of America 1861 1 ten dollar note Confederate States of America 1864 2 twenty dollar notes Confederate States of America 1864 1 one hundred dollar note Confederate States of America 1864

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Heritage Room Repository

Contact:
823 Telfair Street
Augusta GA 30901 United States