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Group of Thirty-Three (33) Confederate States of America (CSA) Bills. 1st item: One (1) $100 bill, Series unspecified, issued in Richmond, VA, October 18, 1862, printed by J. T. Paterson & Co., Columbia, SC. Vignette of a milkmaid, lower left, vignette of a train with diffused steam, top center. Serial Number 62971/ pp A. 2nd item: One (1) $100 bill, Series unspecified, issued in Richmond, VA, December 1862, engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. Portrait of John C. Calhoun, American statesman and 7th Vice President of the United States, lower left, vignette of slaves working, top center, the female personification of the Confederacy, lower right. Serial Number [illegible]. 3rd item: One (1) $100 bill, Series 1, issued in Richmond, VA, February 17, 1864, engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. Vignette of Confederate soldiers, lower left, a portrait of Lucy Pickens, the "Queen of the Confederacy", top center, and a portrait of George W. Randolph, CSA General and Secretary of War, lower right. Serial Number 16840/ pp A. 4th item: One (1) $50 bill, Series unspecified, issued in Richmond, VA, September 2, 1864, engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Richmond, VA, Columbia, SC. Portrait of Jefferson Davis, President of the CSA, top center. Serial Number 80718/ pp A. 5th-6th items: Two (2) $20 bills, one (1) April 6, 1863, one (1) February 17, 1864, issued in Richmond, VA. Vignette of the Tennessee State Capitol Building, top center, portrait of Alexander H. Stephens, Vice President of the CSA, lower right. 5th item: One (1) $20 April 6, 1863 bill, Series 2, lithographed by Evans and Cogswell, Charleston, SC, engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. Serial Number 159119/ pp B. 6th item: One (1) $20 February 17, 1864 bill, Series 8. Serial Number 40760/ pp B. 7th item: One (1) $10 bill, Series 2, issued in Richmond, VA, September 2, 1861, printed by Blanton Duncan, Columbia, SC. Vignette of the painting General Marion Inviting a British Officer to Share His Meal by John Blake White, top center, portrait of Robert M.T. Hunter, CSA Secretary of State and Senator, lower left, vignette of the goddess Minerva, right. Serial Number 80372/ pp 2. 8th-16th items: Nine (9) $10 bills, four (4) December 2, 1862, five (5) February 17th, 1864, issued in Richmond, VA. Vignette of a battle scene, top center, portrait of Robert M.T. Hunter, CSA Secretary of State and Confederate Senator, lower right. 8th-11th items: Four (4) $10 December 2, 1862 bills, Series 4 and unspecified, engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC, printed by Blanton Duncan, Columbia, SC, Richmond, VA. 4th Series: Serial Number 34322/ pp H. Unspecified Series: Serial Numbers 26799/ pp A, 104844/ pp B, 46605/ pp F. 12th-16th items: Five (5) $10 February 17th, 1864 bills, Series 7-9, engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC, printed by Evans and Cogswell, Charleston, SC. 7th Series: Serial Number 18646/ pp G. 8th Series: Serial Numbers 70186/ pp F, 90584/ pp F. 9th Series: Serial Number 38475/ pp E, 36871/ pp F. 17th item: One (1) $5 bill, Series 2, issued in Richmond, VA, September 2, 1861, lithographed by J. T. Paterson & Co., Columbia, SC. Vignette of Commerce seated, top center, vignette of a sailor, lower left. Serial Number 225563/ pp A. 18th-24th items: Seven (7) $5 bills, six (6) December 2, 1862, one (1) February 17, 1864, issued in Richmond, VA. Vignette of the Virginia State Capitol Building, top center, portrait of Christopher Gustavus Memminger, CSA Secretary of Treasury, lower right. December 2, 1862: 1st Series: Lithographed by J. T. Paterson & Co., engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. Serial Number 111661/ pp C, 41159/ pp F, 209[illegible]7/ pp G. 2nd Series: Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC, printed by Evans and Cogswell, Charleston, SC. Serial numbers 157784/ pp C, 157254/ pp G. 3rd Series: Lithographed by J. T. Paterson & Co., engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. Serial Number 53634/ pp Fl. February 17, 1864: 3rd Series: Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC, lithographed by Evans and Cogswell, Charleston, SC. Serial Number 72020/ pp D. 25th-26th items: Two (2) $2 bills, Series 2-3, issued in Richmond, VA, June 2, 1862, printed by Blanton Duncan, Columbia, SC. Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin, CSA Cabinet Member, top left, vignette of the female personification of the Confederacy striking down the Union, top center. 2nd Series: Serial Number 50059/ pp 1. 3rd Series: Serial Number 11094/ pp 3. 27th-28th items: Two (2) $2 bills, Series 1, one (1) December 2, 1862, one (1) April 6, 1863, issued in Richmond, VA, engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin, CSA Cabinet Member, center right. December 2, 1862: Serial Number 26312/ pp F, 1 bill total. April 6, 1863. Serial Number 16824/ pp G. 29th-31st items: Three (3) $1 bills, Series 1 and 3, issued in Richmond, VA, June 2, 1862, printed by Blanton Duncan, Columbia, SC. Vignette of the goddess Liberty, top left, vignette of a steamship at sea, top center, a portrait of Lucy Pickens, the "Queen of the Confederacy", lower right. 1st Series: Serial Numbers 55 47/ pp 8, [illegible]/ pp 5. 3rd Series: 58224/ pp 10. 32nd-33rd items: Two (2) $1 bills, Series 1, issued in Richmond, VA, April 6, 1863, engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia, SC. Portrait of Clement Claiborne Clay, CSA Senator. Serial Number 119035/ pp B, 110966/ pp E. For Register/For Treasurer signatures. All bills approximately 3 1/4" H x 7 1/8" W. Mid 19th century. Provenance: the collection of Benjamin Dysart, Brentwood, Tennessee. CONDITION: All bills in circulated condition.