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Greenback (1860s money)
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Greenbacks were emergency paper currency issued by the United States during the American Civil War that were printed in green on the back. They were in two forms: Demand Notes, issued in 1861–1862, an
Greenback (1860s money)
US $5 DN 1861 Fr.1
US $5 DN 1861 Fr.1
US $10 DN 1861 Fr.7
US $10 DN 1861 Fr.7
US $20 DN 1861 Fr.12
US $20 DN 1861 Fr.12
United States Note
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A United States Note, also known as a Legal Tender Note, is a type of paper money that was issued from 1862 to 1971 in the United States. Having been current for 109 years, they were issued for longer
Greenback (1860s money)
…the United States during the American Civil War that were printed in green on the back. They were in two forms: Demand Notes, issued in 1861–1862, and United States Notes, issued in 1862–1865. A form of fiat money, the notes were legal tender for most purposes and carried varying promises of eventual payment in coin but…
Large-sized Series of 1880 United States Notes; the $20 note displays Alexander Hamilton and a red scalloped Treasury seal, and the $10 note displays
Large-sized Series of 1880 United States Notes; the $20 note displays Alexander Hamilton and a red scalloped Treasury seal, and the $10 note displays Daniel Webster and a large red spiked Treasury seal
Comparison of a $5 Demand Note (upper image) and an 1862 issue $5 United States Note (lower image) in which the words "On Demand" and the phrase "Rece
Comparison of a $5 Demand Note (upper image) and an 1862 issue $5 United States Note (lower image) in which the words "On Demand" and the phrase "Receivable in Payment of All Public Dues" are removed and the Treasury Seal is added
A political cartoon from the 1864 U.S. presidential election depicting Secretary Fessenden of the Lincoln administration operating "Chase's Mill" at l
A political cartoon from the 1864 U.S. presidential election depicting Secretary Fessenden of the Lincoln administration operating "Chase's Mill" at left to flood the country with Greenbacks.
Series of 1901 $10 Legal Tender depicting military explorers Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and an American bison
Series of 1901 $10 Legal Tender depicting military explorers Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and an American bison