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Currency

Object Name:
Currency
Object ID:
2012.500.152
Place of Origin:
SC
Date:
1863
Description:
Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Obverse: "The Bank of the / STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA / WILL PAY BEARER ON DEMAND / "IN CURRENT FUNDS" / FEB. 1, 1863. For Cashier." printed; "50 50 / FIFTY CENTS" printed blue ink center; WFM (?)'s signature bottom; palm tree with scrollwork, flowers center; thin black double border. Reverse: "FIFTY / Issued under Act Feb., 1863." printed red ink.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-2.6 W-4.1 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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