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Collection of Seventeen (17) Confederate States of America (CSA) currency notes, including five (5) dated 1861, seven (7) uncirculated. 1st item: T-8 $50 fifty dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, dated July 25, 1861. Bust portrait vignette of George Washington, top center, vignette of a seated woman holding a spear and a globe with a bird, lower left. Printed by Hoyer and Ludwig, Richmond, VA. 2nd item: T-14 $50 fifty dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, dated September 2, 1861. Vignette of the goddess Moneta seated beside money chests, top center, vignette of two sailors, lower left. Printed by Hoyer and Ludwig, Richmond, VA. 3rd item: T-22 $10 ten dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, dated September 2, 1861. Vignette of a Native American family, top center. the goddess Thetis, top left, classical female with an “X,” top right. Printed by the Southern Bank Note Company, New Orleans, LA. 4th-5th items: Two (2) T-26 $10 ten dollar bills, issued in Richmond, VA, dated September 2, 1861. Vignette of the goddess Hope with anchor, lower center, bust portrait vignette of Robert M.T. Hunter, CSA Secretary of State and Confederate Senator, lower left, bust portrait vignette of Christopher Gustavus Memminger, CSA Secretary of Treasury, lower right. Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Richmond, VA. One (1) with “In Memoriam” poem printed to reverse. 6th item: T-31 $5 five dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, September 2, 1861. Vignette of the goddesses Commerce, Agriculture, Justice, Liberty, and Industry, top center, vignette of the goddess Navigation, top left, vignette of the George Washington statue, top right. Printed by the Southern Bank Note Company, New Orleans, LA. 7th item: T-39 $100 one hundred dollar bill, issued in Richmond, Virginia, dated July 25, 1862. Vignette of a steam train, foreground, with warships in the background, top center, vignette of a milkmaid in a naturalistic setting, lower left. Printed by J. T. Paterson and Company, Columbia, SC. 8th item: T-41 $100 one hundred dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, dated November 3, 1862. Vignette of two slaves working a cotton field, top center, vignette of the goddess Columbia, lower right, bust portrait vignette of John C. Calhoun, senator from South Carolina and one-time vice-president to President Andrew Jackson, lower left. Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. 9th item: T-44 $1 one dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, dated June 2, 1862. Vignette of a steamship at sea, top center, vignette of the goddess Liberty, top left, bust portrait vignette of Lucy Pickens, the “Queen of the Confederacy,” lower right. Printed by B. Duncan, Columbia, SC. 10th item: T-49 $100 one hundred dollar bill, issued in Richmond, Virginia, dated December 2, 1862. Profile portrait vignette of Lucy Pickens, the “Queen of the Confederacy,” top center, bust portrait vignette of George Wythe Randolph, CSA Secretary of War, lower right, and a vignette of two soldiers holding rifles, lower left. Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. 11th item: T-51 $20 twenty dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, dated December 2, 1862. Vignette of the Tennessee State Capitol Building, top center, portrait of Alexander H. Stephens, Vice President of the CSA, lower right. Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. 12th item: T-52 $10 ten dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, dated December 2, 1862. Vignette of the proposed South Carolina State Capitol Building, top center, bust portrait vignette of Robert M.T. Hunter, CSA Secretary of State and Confederate Senator, lower right. Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC, printed by B. Duncan, Columbia, SC. 13th item: T-59 $10 ten dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, dated April 6, 1863. Vignette of the proposed South Carolina State Capitol Building, top center, bust portrait vignette of Robert M.T. Hunter, CSA Secretary of State and Confederate Senator, lower right. Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC, lithographed by Evans and Cogswell, Charleston, SC. 14th item: T-65 $100 one hundred dollar bill, issued in Richmond, Virginia, February 17, 1864. Profile portrait vignette of Lucy Pickens, the “Queen of the Confederacy,” top center, bust portrait vignette of George Wythe Randolph, CSA Secretary of War, lower right, and a vignette of two soldiers holding rifles, lower left. Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. 15th item: T-66 $50 fifty dollar bill, issued in Richmond, VA, dated February 17, 1864. Bust portrait vignette of Jefferson Davis, President of the CSA, top center. Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. 16th item: T-70 $2 two dollar bill, issued in Richmond, Virginia, dated February 17, 1864. Bust portrait of Judah Philip Benjamin, CSA cabinet officer, center right. Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC, lithographed by Evans and Cogswell, Charleston, SC. 17th item: T-72 fifty cent fractional note, issued in Richmond, VA, dated February 17, 1864. Bust profile vignette of Jefferson Davis, CSA President, top center. Engraved by Archer and Halpin, Richmond, VA. Signed by Registrar of the Treasury Robert Tyler and Treasurer Edward Carrington Elmore. All with For Register/For Treasurer signatures unless specified in description. CONDITION: 1st item: Crisp uncirculated. 2nd item: About uncirculated. 3rd item: Fine + to Very fine. 4th-5th items: Very fine. 6th item: Fine +. 7th item: About good. 8th item: Uncirculated. 9th item: About good. 10th item: Uncirculated. 11th item: Extremely fine. 12th item: Extremely fine to About uncirculated. 13th item: About uncirculated to Uncirculated. 14th-17th items: Uncirculated.